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49ers coach Kyle Shanahan plans to coach the exhibition opener following car crash

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan plans to coach the exhibition opener following car crash

Summary

San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan is recovering from a serious car crash in July and plans to coach the team in their upcoming exhibition game. He has been attending practices and focusing on key coaching duties while managing concussion symptoms and injuries.

Key Facts

  • Shanahan was in a car crash on July 14 that caused a concussion, broken ribs, broken nose, broken hand, and a cut requiring over 40 stitches.
  • He has been nearly fully recovered but still experiences occasional headaches, fatigue, and rib pain when sneezing.
  • Shanahan attends every practice and reviews game film with coaches and players daily.
  • Loud noises that bothered him early in the recovery no longer affect him.
  • He plans to coach the first exhibition game against the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night.
  • The 49ers have joint practices scheduled with the Titans and Chargers before preseason games.
  • The team will open their regular season in Australia on September 11 against the Los Angeles Rams.
  • Shanahan praised assistant coaches for managing well during his recovery.
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