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Ric Flair Interrupts George Kittle Interview, Congratulates 49ers TE on Contract

The dust has settled on George Kittle's contract extension with the San Francisco 49ers, but the All-Pro tight end got one more gift on Wednesday with a special message from WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair.

During an appearance on 95.7 The Game's The Morning Show with Lorenzo Neal and Dan Dibley (h/t John Healy), Kittle was caught off guard when Flair called in to congratulate him on his record-breaking deal.

"This is Nature Boy Ric Flair, congratulations George Kittle," Flair said. "You're limousine ridin' and jet flyin' WOOO!