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The San Francisco 49ers’ thrilling 36-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks had a heartwarming highlight as tight end George Kittle and fullback Kyle Juszczyk celebrated a touchdown with their wives, Claire Kittle and Kristin Juszczyk. After Kittle’s second touchdown of the game, giving the 49ers a 29-17 lead, the two players made a beeline for the stands to join their wives, who had been eagerly waiting behind the goalpost.
Kittle and Juszczyk celebrate touchdown with their wives
It was a special night for San Francisco 49ers stars George Kittle and Kyle Juszczyk. During the 49ers’ 36-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, the two players celebrated a key touchdown by rushing over to the stands where their wives, Claire Kittle and Kristin Juszczyk, were sitting front and center.
Ahead of the game, Kristin Juszczyk had shared her excitement on Instagram, revealing that she and Claire were hoping for a special touchdown celebration involving their husbands. The two wives sat behind the goalpost, eagerly watching the action. When Kittle scored his second touchdown of the night, Juszczyk gave his wife the signal, and both players ran straight to them for a moment they will never forget.
Earlier, Kittle had already scored on a 10-yard pass from quarterback Brock Purdy at the start of the second half, extending San Francisco’s lead to 23-3. Purdy praised Kittle’s performance, saying, “He’s a baller. Obviously when you get the ball in his hands, he can do what he can. He can break tackles. Just explosive for a tight end.”
Kittle finished the game with five receptions for 58 yards and two touchdowns. Juszczyk contributed to the celebration by giving Kristin the football from the final touchdown of the night, with wide receiver Deebo Samuel joining in.
‘What a Night’ for Kittle and Juszczyk
The 49ers’ victory over the Seahawks solidified their position at the top of the NFC West. The heartwarming celebration with Claire and Kristin added to an already thrilling night. The 49ers will look to continue their winning momentum as they prepare for a Super Bowl rematch against the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs on October 20.