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Kittle causes descent into syrup-chugging madness on NFL Network

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle celebrates with fans after an NFL football game against Washington, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, in Landover, Md. San Francisco won 9-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle celebrates with fans after an NFL football game against Washington, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, in Landover, Md. San Francisco won 9-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Photo: Alex Brandon, Associated Press

NFL Network analyst Steve Mariucci apparently loves pancake blocks.

So much so the former San Francisco 49ers head coach started a maple syrup-chugging frenzy in an NFL GameDay segment after reviewing a pancake block from Niners tight end George Kittle against the Atlanta Falcons earlier this season.