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ArticleWill George Kittle play Week 1? Latest update as 49ers TE travels to AustraliaSeptember 2, 2026

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Willis is more of a special teams option, having recorded 10 tackles across his three seasons to date with the 49ers.

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Willis fourth on depth chart, special teams contributor with 10 tackles in 3 years.

Willis is fourth on the 49ers tight end depth chart and is primarily a special teams option, having recorded 10 tackles across his three seasons with the team.

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Willis promoted to 49ers active roster; expected to replace Tonges

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49ers promote Brayden Willis from practice squad to active roster.

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The 49ers promoted TE Brayden Willis to the active roster and signed DL McKinnley Jackson to practice squad

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Willis waived and moved to practice squad; clears path for Kittle's Week 1 return

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Brayden Willis unclaimed; returning to 49ers practice squad.

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Willis returns to practice squad after going unclaimed; fullback depth option.

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