Watch: Brock Purdy connects with George Kittle for late TD

With 2:15 seconds left in the game and nursing a three-point lead, San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle delivered one of the biggest touchdowns of his career. Quarterback Brock Purdy hit Kittle in the middle of the field, and the tight end sprinted past every defender for a 56-yard touchdown

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With 2:15 seconds left in the game and nursing a three-point lead, San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle delivered one of the biggest touchdowns of his career. Quarterback Brock Purdy hit Kittle in the middle of the field, and the tight end sprinted past every defender for a 56-yard touchdown to give the 49ers a 10-point lead.

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What's even more impressive is this touchdown came 10 months after Kittle suffered a serious Achilles injury. It was Kittle's longest touchdown since 2022, and the fifth-longest score of his 10-year career.

After the catch, Kittle had four catches for 70 yards and the score.

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