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49ers TE George Kittle Taking Family of Fallen Soldier to Super Bowl LIV

49ers tight end George Kittle will be bringing a pair of extra guests to Super Bowl LIV in Miami on Feb. 2. Kittle will host Josie and Nicolas LaMar, the widow and son for former U.S. Army sergeant Mick LaMar.

Kittle is teaming up with financial-services company USAA and the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors to bring the LaMar's to Miami.

"The work I do with the USAA and the TAPS organization is something I really have kind of fallen in love with," Kittle told ESPN's Nick Wagoner. "I have a lot of family in the military so it's something that I just respect, and the sacrifice that they give is the ultimate sacrifice.