NegativeInjurySat, July 25, 2026
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Kittle on PUP list to start camp; Week 1 status uncertain despite progress.

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Kittle will be placed on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list to open 49ers training camp after tearing his Achilles in January. Despite optimism about playing in Week 1 against the Rams in Melbourne, he is not yet ready to practice. GM John Lynch noted the team is happy with his progress and that Kittle is doing 'everything possible' to play in Week 1.

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Kittle will be placed on the physically unable list to open training camp... the team is happy with the progress that Kittle is making and that the tight end is doing 'everything possible' to play in Week 1
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What did Yahoo Sports NFL say about George Kittle?
Kittle will be placed on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list to open 49ers training camp after tearing his Achilles in January. Despite optimism about playing in Week 1 against the Rams in Melbourne, he is not yet ready to practice. GM John Lynch noted the team is happy with his progress and that Kittle is doing 'everything possible' to play in Week 1.
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STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for George Kittle (TE). Kittle on PUP list to start camp; Week 1 status uncertain despite progress.
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