Talk about a ... unique pregame routine.
Prior to a start, Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw eats a turkey sandwich. Some NBA players' secret to success is a pregame peaunt butter and jelly sandwich.
For 49ers tight end George Kittle, apparently he gets sick. Literally, he vomits.
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"If you honestly want to know, as soon as we come back in from warmups, I go puke," Kittle said. "One hundred percent, every game. It does make me feel better."
Yes, (unfortunately) we honestly wanted to know.
Sometimes it gets annoying with his long(ish) hair and he has to hold it back so he doesn't get any vomit in it -- sometimes with the assistance of a backwards hat.
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Another thing that's quite impressive is the fact that it appears he can just vomit on command.
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The 49ers will face the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV on Sunday in Miami. A lot of players are sticking to their typical routines -- so we at least know Kittle will continue to do this, even for the biggest game of his career.
Being the fun, facetious personality Kittle is, we're unsure if this is accurate or not, but it's an entertaining thought either way. Gross, but entertaining.
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Also tune in at 1 p.m. on Super Bowl Sunday for a two-hour special of "49ers Pregame Live" with Laura Britt, Donte Whitner, Jeff Garcia, Ian Williams, Kelli Johnson, Greg Papa and Grant Liffmann. That same crew will have all the postgame reaction on "49ers Postgame Live," starting immediately after the game.