George Kittle did not participate in the first day of the 49ers' voluntary offseason program, but he is denying a report that he is in a contract dispute with the team.

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle pushed back against a rumor about his current contract demands. The Athletic's Dianna Russini reported Wednesday that Kittle "wants to become the NFL’s highest-paid tight end." She added that he and the Niners "remain apart" in negotiations.

George Kittle is calling out a goofy rumors site on Twitter that is "reporting'' that it "would be a dream scenario for Kittle with a home in Tennessee if the team would to ever trade him' to the Titans.