From the episode

I'd be very surprised if he played week one at this point, given the length of the trip and the fact that he's still coming back from this injury. ... make sure you have somebody to cover him for week one.

STACKED’s take

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Kittle is unlikely to play Week 1; managers should roster a backup

The source expresses skepticism about George Kittle playing in Week 1 due to a recent setback and the travel requirements. Fantasy managers are advised to have a backup tight end ready, such as Juwan Johnson, Dalton Schultz, or Dake Tongas.

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