George Kittle adds to hot regular season finish with multi-TD performance
George Kittle is firing on all cylinders as the San Francisco 49ers wrap up the regular season and look toward the playoffs. In the regular-season finale, Kittle continued his streak of touchdowns scored with another huge game.
After extending his streak of games with a touchdown scored in the first half, Kittle added to his tally in the second half. He scored his second touchdown of the day with a short reception, giving him 2 on the day and a career-high 11 on the season.
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While Kittle’s overall usage in terms of catches per game is down this season, his efficiency in terms of scoring is at a big level in 2022. The Week 18 game makes it four straight with a touchdown scored for the Iowa product and gives Kittle three multi-touchdown games in that stretch.