LATEST Sept. 21, 1:15 p.m. The 49ers announced on Saturday that tight end George Kittle will not be available for the team’s game against the Rams on Sunday. Kittle is just the latest 49ers star to go down with an injury, joining running back Christian McCaffrey and wide receiver Deebo Samuel.
The team said they were promoting tight end Brayden Willis from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday’s contest.
Sept. 20, 2:15 p.m. The 49ers listed star tight end George Kittle as doubtful to play in Sunday’s game against the Rams on their official injury report, which head coach Kyle Shanahan unveiled after Friday’s practice.