San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle jokingly threatens to retire after learning the NFL is banning smelling salts.

Kittle just signed a massive extension that made him the highest-paid tight end in the NFL, so there’s no chance he was retiring over some smelling salts, but still, it’s clear that he’s hoping for ...

George Kittle jokingly expressed his dismay over the NFL's upcoming ban on smelling salts. The ban is scheduled to start in ...

The NFL issued a memo banning smelling salts on Tuesday, and 49ers tight end George Kittle crashed an interview to air ...

Oh, give me a break … George Kittle, a tight end for the San Francisco 49ers, broke the news Tuesday to NFL Media that the ...

NFL players have used smelling salts for years, and it isn't the first sport to ban them. Many boxing organizations banned them years ago because they can mask a severe injury. This article originally ...

Interestingly, the ban made headlines when San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle, known for using smelling salts between drives, quipped, “I've been distraught all day,” while crashing ...

The 49ers just finished Day 11 of training camp. It was the final practice before the 49ers have a joint session with the Denver Broncos on Thurs ...

DFL in the NFC West. You got two ways of looking at this. You can view last year’s 49ers as repeat of 2020, when the team ...

The NFL is banning the use of smelling salts during games, citing safety concerns and the potential to mask concussion ...

The San Francisco 49ers saw two players they waived land with new teams, while two others are now free agents.