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Will George Kittle play vs. Washington? Kyle Shanahan gives injury update

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is dealing with a groin injury, leaving his playing status for Week 7 against the Washington Redskins a little murky.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan said on KNBR's Murph & Mac show Friday Kittle had a "pretty bad setback" just before last week's game against the Los Angeles Rams, but was able to play through it.

“Kittle has been banged up, he got to go a little bit more yesterday,” Shanahan said. “Last week, he had a pretty bad setback on Friday which made us nervous about him on Sunday.