According to one NFL insider, San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle underwent a procedure on his Achilles that could help him get back to the field faster.

Kittle said a bevy of famous Achilles-tear patients reached out to him, including Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton.

Guys like Kirk Cousins, Aaron Rodgers, and Deshaun Watson have all dealt with the same injury over the past few years. Of course, every rehab is different, but Jones has reportedly received guidance from one of these guys in the weeks since his injury.

All-Pro tight end George Kittle suffered a torn Achilles tendon in Sunday's wild-card win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed the nature of the injury in his postgame news conference. "The trainers knew before the cart came out and got word to me in the headset," Shanahan told reporters. "Yes, a torn Achilles."

Tyrese Haliburton opens up on how his Achilles injury unexpectedly brought him closer to players he never thought he’d build relationships with.

George Kittle tore his Achilles tendon during the San Francisco 49ers' 23-19 wild-card win at the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, and at least one person has subscribed to a conspiracy theory about it.

Niina Petrokina completed one of figure skating's great comeback performances to retain her European championship title on Friday, three months after Achilles tendon surgery. Petrokina landed seven triple jumps in a clean,

Free agent John Means said Thursday that he was recovering from a ruptured Achilles tendon, the latest injury setback for the veteran left-hander.