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NBA·May 14, 2026 01:06 AM ET

Kittle blamed in viral SportsCenter post over Racing Bulls quip

Tight end roped into a lighthearted social media moment.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated May 141 min read
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Somehow this is all @gkittle46's fault 🕷️ Sorry @RB_Mrs 🤣 https://t.co/eRBYQOkkfk

What happened: SportsCenter pinned a viral social moment on 49ers tight end George Kittle, joking that 'somehow this is all @gkittle46's fault' in a post tagging his wife. The tweet plays off a reply that read 'Blame Kittle for everything,' turning a fan exchange into a broader gag. No on-field news is attached to the post.

Why it matters: The exchange is the kind of low-stakes personality content that keeps Kittle among the NFL's most marketable players during the offseason lull. With training camps still weeks away, light viral hits like this drive engagement around the 49ers brand and Kittle's own media footprint. It carries no competitive or betting implication.

What to watch: Watch for whether Kittle responds publicly, which typically amplifies these social moments. Otherwise, attention shifts back to San Francisco's offseason program ahead of the 2026 campaign.

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