The opening time of NFL escaped bureau began with immoderate shocking moves and cardinal additions.
For the San Francisco 49ers, the biggest shocker was the quality that the enactment had informed nine-time Pro Bowl fullback Kyle Juszczyk of their intentions to merchandise him earlier the commencement of the league twelvemonth connected Wednesday.

San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk, #44, talks with moving backmost Christian McCaffrey, #23, connected the sideline during the 2nd 4th against the New York Jets astatine Levi's Stadium connected Sept. 9, 2024. (David Gonzales-Imagn Images)
ESPN archetypal reported the quality connected Monday.
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Juszczyk, 33, has been a powerhouse successful the 49ers’ discourtesy since helium was archetypal brought connected successful 2017 by caput manager Kyle Shanahan and wide manager John Lynch. During that time, helium earned 8 of his 9 Pro Bowl nods and was a first-team All-Pro successful 2023.
Monday’s quality sent daze waves astir the league, including from those closest to the 12-year NFL veteran.
"Day 1 juice," Niners choky end George Kittle, who was drafted by San Francisco the aforesaid twelvemonth Juszczyk signed, said successful a station connected Instagram.

San Francisco 49ers choky extremity George Kittle, #85, celebrates with fullback Kyle Juszczyk, #44, aft scoring a touchdown against the Dallas Cowboys during the 3rd 4th astatine Levi's Stadium connected Oct. 8, 2023. (Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports)
"My brother," moving backmost Christian McCaffrey added successful a station of his own.
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However, the astir vocal pursuing the quality was Kittle’s wife, Claire Kittle, who besides shared a adjacent narration with Juszczyk’s wife, Kristin Juszczyk.
"Just rip retired our hearts wherefore don’t you," she said successful a post, sharing a photograph of the 2 couples together.
Claire Kittle besides shared Juszczyk’s galore accolades successful the aforesaid post, aboriginal adding successful another, "It’ll ne'er marque sense."

Kristin Juszczyk, left, with Claire Kittle anterior to the San Francisco 49ers crippled against the Arizona Cardinals astatine State Farm Stadium connected Jan. 5, 2025. (Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images)
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"I convey the Lord for bringing america unneurotic successful 2017," she continued. "You boys are everything an enactment could imagination of, connected and disconnected the field. I’m truthful arrogant of you."
Juszczyk was owed a $4.1 cardinal wage this season. The Niners volition alternatively instrumentality connected a $3.6 cardinal dormant headdress complaint with the release.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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