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How 49ers Players First Learned of Kyle Shanahan's Car Accident

How 49ers Players First Learned of Kyle Shanahan's Car Accident

Summary

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan had a car accident two weeks ago and suffered a concussion and other injuries that are not life-threatening. He returned to practice this week, and the news of the accident was shared slowly among players by team leaders.

Key Facts

  • Kyle Shanahan, coach of the San Francisco 49ers, was in a car accident two weeks ago.
  • He suffered a concussion and other injuries but is expected to recover.
  • Shanahan returned to the team practice this week but observed from a distance.
  • His wife, Mandy, first informed a few team leaders about the accident.
  • Quarterback Brock Purdy, tight end George Kittle, and linebacker Fred Warner were the first players told.
  • These players shared the news with the rest of the team during a locker room meeting.
  • Brock Purdy checked with Shanahan to confirm the accident and spoke to him about recovery.
  • Shanahan and Purdy have not discussed football since the accident.
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