Kristin Juszczyk and Husband Kyle Exchange Gifts with 49ers Teammate George Kittle and Wife Claire: 'They're Our Family' (Exclusive)

Mar. 15, 2025

Kyle Juszczyk, Kristin Juszczyk, Claire Kittle and George Kittle at Netflix’s “Receiver” premiere held at the Tudum Theater on July 9, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Photo:Gregg DeGuire/Variety via Getty

Gregg DeGuire/Variety via Getty

Kristin Juszczyksays she and husbandKyleare so close with 49ers teammateGeorge Kittleand his wife,Claire, that they consider each other like family — and even swap holiday gifts!“I think in the football world, we’re really all such a family, especially because the football season does overlap with the holiday season,” Kristin, 30, tells PEOPLE.Because of that overlap, Kristin, who has made custom clothing for stars likeCaitlin ClarkandTaylor Swift, says that she and Kyle, 33, exchange gifts with George, 31, and Claire, 30.The couples also “definitely celebrate holidays together” during the NFL season, she says.On Christmas Day, both Kristin and Claire shared a photo on their Instagram Stories of the Kittles' gift this year: adorable rugs modeled after the Juszczyks' Samoyed dogs, Mozzarella and Pierogi.“The best gift ever,” Kristin wrote on Instagram.Kristin tells PEOPLE that tight end George, in particular, is “so much fun” to buy gifts for.“He’s just a true kid at heart. So whether that’s a Lego set or any type of toy, George gets so excited over that kind of stuff,” she says.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Claire Kittle and George Kittle attend Netflix’s Receiver Premiere at Netflix Tudum Theater on July 09, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Charley Gallay/GettyGame days can get hectic, so Kristin says she and Kyle “don’t have any specific traditions” for the holiday season themselves but “but we definitely celebrate holidays together, left and right.““And they’re our family just as much as our blood family,” she adds.As the couple heads into a new year, Kristin says she and Kyle are focused on their crafts and mindfulness.“I’m always trying to stay as present as I possibly can, but at the same time making sure I manifest the year ahead of me,” Kristin says.“And making sure I go into the next year with the intentions I want to bring, but I just want to keep working really hard and continue to design,” she continues.Envisioning her perfect 2025, Kristin says, “I love doing what I do, and Kyle continues to work hard at his craft, and us just kind of becoming the best version of ourselves for our career and for our family.”

Kristin Juszczyksays she and husbandKyleare so close with 49ers teammateGeorge Kittleand his wife,Claire, that they consider each other like family — and even swap holiday gifts!

“I think in the football world, we’re really all such a family, especially because the football season does overlap with the holiday season,” Kristin, 30, tells PEOPLE.

Because of that overlap, Kristin, who has made custom clothing for stars likeCaitlin ClarkandTaylor Swift, says that she and Kyle, 33, exchange gifts with George, 31, and Claire, 30.

The couples also “definitely celebrate holidays together” during the NFL season, she says.

On Christmas Day, both Kristin and Claire shared a photo on their Instagram Stories of the Kittles' gift this year: adorable rugs modeled after the Juszczyks' Samoyed dogs, Mozzarella and Pierogi.

“The best gift ever,” Kristin wrote on Instagram.

Kristin tells PEOPLE that tight end George, in particular, is “so much fun” to buy gifts for.

“He’s just a true kid at heart. So whether that’s a Lego set or any type of toy, George gets so excited over that kind of stuff,” she says.

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Claire Kittle and George Kittle attend Netflix’s Receiver Premiere at Netflix Tudum Theater on July 09, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Charley Gallay/Getty

Charley Gallay/Getty

Game days can get hectic, so Kristin says she and Kyle “don’t have any specific traditions” for the holiday season themselves but “but we definitely celebrate holidays together, left and right.”

“And they’re our family just as much as our blood family,” she adds.

As the couple heads into a new year, Kristin says she and Kyle are focused on their crafts and mindfulness.

“I’m always trying to stay as present as I possibly can, but at the same time making sure I manifest the year ahead of me,” Kristin says.

“And making sure I go into the next year with the intentions I want to bring, but I just want to keep working really hard and continue to design,” she continues.

Envisioning her perfect 2025, Kristin says, “I love doing what I do, and Kyle continues to work hard at his craft, and us just kind of becoming the best version of ourselves for our career and for our family.”

source: people.com