It was another week of Iowa Hawkeyes football importance in the NFL. Here are three former players who shined during Week 5.

Brock Purdy and George Kittles's alma maters have one ... football/NFL campaigns after Iowa State's 20-13 defeat to Iowa. Purdy and Kittle's college tenures didn't overlap. Nonetheless, they ...

George Kittle is a name that Iowa Hawkeyes fans absolutely love and still root for in the NFL with the San Francisco 49ers. He is one of the best players to come out of the Iowa football program.

Brock Purdy and George Kittle have their eyes set on leading ... Kittle went on to say that if Iowa had won, Purdy would have had to wear Kittle's Iowa helmet. (Following the Hawkeyes' 2023 ...

George Kittle, Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers ... But Kittle still took a big loss last weekend when his alma mater Iowa dropped its Week 2 game to in-state rival Iowa State, Purdy's ...

Tight end George Kittle, Purdy's teammate and former Cy-Hawk rival, registered 40 yards on four catches in the game. Purdy came to collect a bet from his 49ers teammate after his alma mater Iowa ...

Kittle has to sport the Iowa State helmet after he lost a bet, and kept his word to Purdy showing the friendship and mutual respect that has developed between the two. Since Purdy joined the 49ers ...

Let the record show that San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle pays his debts. After 49ers practice on Wednesday in Santa Clara, Calif., Kittle showed up to his media availability in the ...

the Cyclones, Kittle had Purdy address media wearing the headgear of Herky the Hawk, Iowa's costumed mascot): Iowa State lost to Iowa so of course, George Kittle and Brock Purdy had a bet.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as George Kittle Pays Up Annual Iowa-Iowa State Bet by Wearing Brock Purdy's Helmet.

Brock Purdy and George Kittle have their eyes set on leading the San Francisco 49ers back to the Super Bowl, after losing to the Kansas City Chiefs last year. But that doesn't mean old college ...