if you look at the first couple games of last year, he was playing ~90-percent of the offensive snaps before his injury battles started. Besides Ertz, Kelce, Kittle,Greg Olsen, andKyle Rudolph, no other tight end was playing more than 81-percent...
George Kittle, 49ers ($15 million) Travis Kelce, Chiefs ($14.3 million) Jonnu Smith, Patriots ($12.5 million) Hunter Henry, Patriots ($12.5 million) Austin Hooper, Browns ($10.5 million) Left Tackles: Trent Williams, 49ers ($23.01 million) David Bakhtiari, Packers ($23 million) Laremi Tu...
A big reason for their recent success is because the 49ers got healthy at the right time. Tight end George Kittle and wide receiver Deebo Samuel are two of the best offensive weapons in the NFL, and they make life a lot easier for quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. If the 49ers are going to ...
The big difference between Waller and the other two tight end studs is blocking. Kittle is one of the best blocking tight ends in the game, and while Kelce isn't at that level, he has developed into a good blocker, particularly given the assignments he is asked to execute. By contrast,...