George Kittle Responds Favorably to Aaron Judge's Thought of Joining 49ers

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Aaron Judge joked on Twitter on Monday that if the 2020 MLB season is canceled, “there’s a chance” that he would switch sports to his hometown San Francisco 49ers.

Well, the Niners’ All-Pro tight end, George Kittle, responded on Twitter Tuesday night, with a GIF courtesy of none other than Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson: Just Bring It!

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— George Kittle (@gkittle46) June 16, 2020

Judge grew up in Linden, Calif., about 90 miles east of San Francisco proper, and was a wide receiver at Linden High School as a youngster. Of course, at 6-foot-7 and 280 pounds, Judge is big and athletic enough to pretty much play anywhere on the gridiron the Niners needed to deploy him, perhaps even across from Kittle as a second tight end.

Now, if only he could get the Niners to add some pinstripes to their red and gold…