George Kittle Parents

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George Kittle is an American football tight end who currently plays for the San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League as of 2024. Throughout his NFL career, he has only played for the 49ers. The four-time Pro Bowler is undoubtedly an asset for the team. After moving to Iowa, Kittle attended three high schools including Iowa City West High School in Iowa City, Iowa, Cedar Falls High School in Cedar Falls, Iowa and Norman High School in Norman, Oklahoma. Subsequently, after high school, he committed to playing college football for the University of Iowa and played there from 2012 to 2016.

Concluding his collegiate football career, Kittle began his professional football journey with the San Francisco 49ers. He was selected by the 49ers as the 146th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. After debuting in a game against the Carolina Panthers, Kittle concluded his rookie season with 43 receptions for 515 yards and two touchdowns in 15 games. He continued to showcase his exceptional talent throughout his NFL stint, earning First Team All-Pro honors for the 2019 campaign. During the 2023 season, Kittle reached the 400 receptions milestone in just 84 games, marking the quickest in 49ers history and fourth-fastest in NFL history.

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Who are George Kittle’s Parents?

Kittle is the son of Bruce Kittle and Jan Krieger. The couple has been married for almost four decades now and have two children together named George and Emma Kittle. Bruce Kittle is a former football coach and has played for the University of Iowa. On the other hand, his mother, Jan Krieger has always maintained a low profile.

Kittle’s sister, Emma Kittle is a volleyball player. It seems that the athletics genes have been inherited from their father.

Who is George Kittle’s Father?

Bruce Kittle is the father of George Kittle. Similar to his son, Bruce Kittle also attended the University of Iowa and graduated from there. He played football during his time at Iowa and later became a football coach at both the University of Iowa and the University of Oklahoma. Presently, he serves as the attorney specializing in criminal defense at Petrzelka and Breitbach in Cedar Rapids.

Bruce Kittle, along with his son has invested in a digital show named Hidden Pearls Podcast, which aims to offer resources for people seeking healing and self-discovery.

Who is George Kittle’s Mother?

Jan Krieger is the mother of Kittle. Although Krieger can be often spotted cheering enthusiastically for his son from the stands, she is an extremely private person and keeps her life away from the media.

What Nationality are George Kittle’s Parents?

Both his parents, Bruce Kittle and Jan Krieger hold American nationality. Kittle was born in Madison, Wisconsin and he grew up in Iowa. He himself holds American nationality.

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FAQs

A. As of February 2024, George Kittle’s estimated net worth is $20 million.

A. George Kittle signed a five-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers, worth $75 million, including a signing bonus amount of $18,000,000, a guaranteed amount of $40,000,000, and an average annual salary of $15,000,000. He is one of the highest-paid tight ends in the league.

A. Yes, George Kittle is married to his wife, Clarie Kittle. They tied the knot on April 9, 2019.

A. George Kittle attended the University of Iowa in Iowa.

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