India, Sept. 9 -- The San Francisco 49ers' victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday was marred by an injury to tight end George Kittle. Kittle had to exit the game with a hamstring injury in the second quarter of the 49ers' season opener at Lumen Field.

Despite the injury to Kittle, the 49ers managed a 17-13 win, even as head coach Kyle Shanahan deals with a host of other injury concerns at various positions on the roster. Kittle was replaced by Jake Tonges, drafted by the 49ers as a free agent in 2022. As of now, the 49ers have not provided an official update on Kittle.

However, Adam Schefter, ESPN's Senior NFL Insider, had some concerning updates on Kittle's injury on The Pat McAfee Show. Schefter said that he expects the wide rece...