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Jake Tonges Shines as 49ers' Key Target Amid Injuries

10/3/2025

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Jake Tonges, a 26-year-old tight end for the San Francisco 49ers, rose due to injuries.
In Week 4, Tonges had three catches for 58 yards and a touchdown.
In the 26-23 overtime win against the Los Angeles Rams, Tonges had seven of 11 targets for 41 yards.
With Kittle sidelined, Tonges became a target; Kittle may return in Week 6.

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Story summary

Jake Tonges, a 26-year-old tight end for the San Francisco 49ers, rose due to injuries.
In Week 4, Tonges had three catches for 58 yards and a touchdown.
In the 26-23 overtime win against the Los Angeles Rams, Tonges had seven of 11 targets for 41 yards.
With Kittle sidelined, Tonges became a target; Kittle may return in Week 6.