George Kittle Injury Update Provided in New NFL Rumors, Latest on 49ers Star's Status vs. Rams

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle will travel with the team to Australia for its opener against the Los Angeles Rams on Sept. 10, according to Ian Rapoport of ESPN and NFL Network.

Rapoport reported the seven-time Pro Bowler "is trending in the right direction to play."

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