THE San Francisco 49ers have received devastating news over George Kittle's injury.

The superstar tight end started the season with an early touchdown in their clash at the Seattle Sewhawks .

However, he was forced out, and headed for the medical tent in the second quarter.

It was then promptly announced Kittle was ruled out for the remainder of the game.

And it has since been revealed he has suffered a hamstring injury.

It was a bitter blow for the 49ers following his early 24 yard TD.

Kittle is set to have further tests on the problem on Monday.

And head coach Kyle Shanahan had no further update on him immediately after the tie.

It is feared he could now miss a number of weeks of action.

"I mean, we've got to get the MRIs and everything tomorrow to find out," said Shanah

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