49ers Coach Kyle Shanahan Signed a Contract Extension This Offseason, AP Source Says
Tom Pelissero reported the 49ers locked up Kyle Shanahan for years, giving the team long-term stability after two Super Bowl losses.
- On Friday, NFL insider Tom Pelissero reported that the San Francisco 49ers "quietly" signed head coach Kyle Shanahan to a contract extension during the offseason, securing his long-term future.
- Shanahan was previously under contract through the 2027 season; the new deal extends his tenure as he enters his 10th season as head coach of the organization.
- According to Sportico, Shanahan earns $14 million annually, making him one of the NFL's highest-paid coaches, a compensation reflecting his 83-67 regular-season record and two Super Bowl appearances.
- The 49ers opened their 2026 season 1-0 after a 27-7 victory over the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, on Thursday, validating the contract extension timing.
- Next on the schedule, the team faces the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, September 20, at Levi's Stadium, as momentum builds under Shanahan's extended leadership.
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49ers coach Kyle Shanahan signed a contract extension this offseason,
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan signed a contract extension this offseason that will keep him with the team for the long term. A person familiar with the deal said Friday that
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49ers coach Kyle Shanahan signed a contract extension this offseason, AP source says
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan signed a contract extension this offseason that will keep him with the team for the long term.
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