San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle has been placed on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury suffered in the team's Week 1 win against the Seattle Seahawks, which will force him to miss at least four games, sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed to ESPN 's Adam Schefter on Tuesday (September 9).

"Sources: 49ers are placing Pro Bowl TE George Kittle on injured reserve, meaning he now will miss at least the next four games. Kittle injured his hamstring during Sunday’s win over Seattle and now will miss games at New Orleans, vs. Atlanta, Jacksonville and at the Rams," Schefter wrote on his X account.

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