George Kittle first encountered Trent Williams on New Year’s Eve 2009 in El Paso, Texas. Nearly 11 years later, they will be lining up side by side as keys to the 49ers’ offense.
“Fun fact, Trent Williams’ senior year of college, (Oklahoma) played in the Sun Bowl against Stanford,” Kittle recalled Tuesday. “Me and my dad were actually on the sideline or that game because my dad was friends with (Oklahoma coach) Bob Stoops.
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“So I actually met Trent Williams when I was in high school, which is pretty cool. I’ve already reached out to Trent, talked to him a couple times and am really looking forward to having him on the team.