Tight end George Kittle, along with linebackers Fred Warner and Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles, were among the 49ers who did not practice Thursday as temperatures hit the mid-90s.
SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 7: San Francisco 49ers’ George Kittle makes a catch against Arizona Cardinals’ Zaven Collins in the fourth quarter at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021. SANTA CLARA — George Kittle and Fred Warner pulled on their 49ers jerseys over their respective shoulder pads Thursday but ended up missing their second straight practice because of injuries.
Kittle has six touchdown catches in 12 career games against the Cardinals. Eric Saubert and Jake Tonges are the roster’s other active tight ends. Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles, Warner’s understudy at mike linebacker, did not practice Thursday after being limited Wednesday by a calf injury. Other linebackers available are De’Vondre Campbell — the weak-side starter in place of the still-rehabilitating Dre Greenlaw — as well as second-year prospect Dee Winters, rookie Tatum Bethune and the recently re-signed Jalen Graham.
Wide receiver Deebo Samuel, a South Carolina native, is not sweating that heat, saying: “I’m from the South, man. It’s no problem. We’ll be alright. But 90 degrees is still hot.”88 degrees: Oct. 3, 2021 vs. Seahawks, 28-21 loss86: Oct. 18, 2020 vs. LA Rams, 24-16 win82: Nov. 1, 2018 vs. Raiders, 34-3 win
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