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49ers head coach thought about passing on final drive of regulation, chose to run and drain Rams’ timeouts
The Rams had all three of their timeouts. An incompletion by the 49ers would have stopped the clock, allowing the Rams to take a timeout and pocket one for when they got the ball back. Instead, Shanahan elected to drain those timeouts.
When Jacksonville Jaguars coach Liam Coen approached San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and chirped at the assistant to “keep my name out of your mouth,” Saleh reportedly replied by threatening to “end your f—king life.”
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Not much good news from Kyle Shanahan on injury front day after 49ers big Week 5 win
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan didn't have much good news in his injury updates on his conference call after the team's Week 5 win.
Asked about Robert Saleh in a fight, 49ers' Kyle Shanahan quipped about Dan Campbell being the one NFL coach that could take him down.
Robert Saleh found himself in the headlines this past week. Ahead of their Week 4 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator called out Jags head coach Liam Coen's “sign-stealing”. After San Francisco lost the game, Coen and Saleh got into a heated argument where the two had to be separated.
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Even more 49ers players facing multi-week absences due to injury
However, they’ve avoided the injury to their star running back that had everyone worried to start the year, but in a crucial divisional matchup on "Thursday Night Football," the 49ers’ injury report ruled out five players, including the starting quarterback and three wide receivers.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/lions as 49ers Coach Believes Dan Campbell Could Win in Fight With Saleh. Detroit Lions Dan Campbell physically looks as though he could give the team quality snaps in a pinch.
The referees for Sunday’s 49ers game against the Jaguars admitted they made a mistake that wound up costing the Niners in a big way in their eventual 26-21 loss, according to San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan.
When the Rams failed in a fourth-and-1 situation at the end of Thursday night's game against NFC West rival 49ers, they showed NFL fans that Mike Tomlin's choice to put instead of attempting to convert days earlier against the Vikings was a shrewd decision.