George Kittle has been an integral part of his team's offense near the end zone, earning a Red Zone Target Share of 18.2% this year, which puts him in the 88th percentile among tight ends.George Kittle ranks in the 91st percentile among tight ends as it relates to catching touchdowns this year, averaging a terrific 0.36 per game.The Seattle Seahawks defense has surrendered the 5th-most TDs through the air in the league to TEs: 0.46 per game this year.The Seattle Seahawks linebackers project as the 4th-worst group of LBs in the league this year in covering receivers.The San Francisco 49ers have been faced with a stacked the box on 18.6% of their plays since the start of last season, 8th-most in football. Keeping an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the cost of better passing efficiency.
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