George Kittle Week 8 Preview vs. the Texans

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San Francisco 49ers receiver George Kittle has a tough matchup in Week 8 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), playing the Houston Texans. The Texans are conceding the fifth-fewest passing yards in the league, 179 per game.

Kittle's stat line shows four grabs for 25 yards and one score this season. He posts 12.5 yards receiving per game.

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Kittle vs. the Texans

  • Kittle vs the Texans (since 2021): 2 GP / 19.5 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
  • Houston has allowed 100 or more receiving yards to two opposing receivers in the 2025 season.
  • The Texans have allowed four opposing players to record a TD reception against them this year.
  • No player has recorded more than one TD reception against Houston on the season.
  • The pass defense of the Texans is conceding 179 yards per outing this year, which ranks fifth in the NFL.
  • The Texans have the No. 1 defense in the league in passing touchdowns allowed, giving up four this season (0.7 per game).

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Kittle Receiving Insights

  • This season, Kittle hasn't hit the over on a receiving yards over/under.
  • Kittle has received 2.2% of his team's 267 passing attempts this season (six targets).
  • He has been targeted six times this season, averaging 4.2 yards per target.
  • Kittle, in two games this year, has caught one touchdown pass.
  • He has scored one of his team's 13 offensive touchdowns this season (7.7%).

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Kittle's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Falcons 10/19/2025 Week 7 2 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Seahawks 9/7/2025 Week 1 4 TAR / 4 REC / 25 YDS / 1 TD 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs