“I might be playing video games”: George Kittle says he has no interest in Super Bowl LX as Patriots face Seahawks in epic NFL final | NFL News - The Times of India

February 9, 2026 - 06:23

As the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks prepare for their epic showdown in Super Bowl LX, one of the NFL's biggest stars plans to be anywhere but in front of the television. San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle has openly stated he has no interest in watching the championship game, citing his team's absence from the contest.

With the 49ers eliminated from the playoffs, Kittle finds little motivation to tune in. Instead of analyzing the clash between the Patriots and Seahawks, the All-Pro pass-catcher suggested a far more relaxed alternative for his Sunday. "I might be playing video games," Kittle remarked, highlighting a stark contrast between the intensity on the field and his planned leisure time at home.

His comments underscore the competitive mindset of elite athletes, for whom watching the ultimate game without participating can be a frustrating experience. For Kittle, the offseason has already begun, and it likely involves a controller in hand rather than dissecting defensive schemes. While millions worldwide will be captivated by the Super Bowl spectacle, one of the league's most charismatic players will be engaged in a very different kind of competition from his couch.