Kyle Shanahan

Shanahan states improving would be hard without ‘great player’ Aiyuk

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Shanahan emphasizes that without star player Aiyuk, improving would be a challenge The 49ers are facing difficulties retaining Brandon Aiyuk due to contract negotiations not being successful. Trade talks with the Browns, Patriots, and Steelers have been initiated as a result. Head coach Shanahan acknowledges the challenge of losing a great player like Aiyuk and … Read more

Shanahan downplays viral Aiyuk hug as contract negotiations stall

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Shanahan minimizes the significance of Aiyuk hug as contract talks hit a snag 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan downplayed a viral hug with wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, stating it was just their usual greeting. The hug sparked speculation that contract negotiations were progressing, but Shanahan quickly dismissed this idea. ESPN’s Adam Schefter also reported that little … Read more

Why Shanahan isn’t concerned by Purdy’s training-camp turnovers

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Shanahan unconcerned by Purdy’s training-camp turnovers Coach Kyle Shanahan is not concerned about quarterback Brock Purdy’s training camp turnovers. Despite Purdy throwing seven interceptions in two practices earlier in the week, Shanahan believes that Purdy is on track to continue improving in his third NFL season. Shanahan highlighted Purdy’s past success in protecting the ball … Read more