49ers' Tonges Steps Up for Kittle
Update: 2025-12-28
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In week seventeen, the San Francisco 49ers host the Chicago Bears, with both teams vying for the NFCs number one seed. However, the 49ers are dealing with injuries, as star tight end George Kittle is out with a sprained ankle. Backup tight end Jake Tonges is expected to fill in, having impressed with 233 yards and four touchdowns this season. Fantasy football managers are feeling the impact, as Kittle was a key player for many. The 49ers are playing it safe with Tonges, as theyve already secured a playoff spot and are in reach of the NFC West title. All eyes will be on Tonges as he steps into a bigger role on Sunday night.
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