Like father, like son — 49ers’ coaches Shanahan, Lombardi, Kubiak got started at an early age

Like father, like son — 49ers’ coaches Shanahan, Lombardi, Kubiak got started at an early age

SANTA CLARA — Kyle Shanahan was convinced at a young age he would be an NFL wide receiver until genealogy told him otherwise. “I always wanted to be a player my whole life, and didn’t admit to myself I wanted to be a coach until probably in college once I started learning I wasn’t a good enough player, the 49ers head coach said Thursday before his team adjourned for a 40-day break before training camp. Little did Shanahan know he was getting a c…

Like father, like son — 49ers coaches Shanahan, Lombardi, Kubiak got started at an early age

'I feel those guys sometimes have an 18-year head start over other people, whether they realize it or not.'

Like father_ like son — 49ers’ coaches Shanahan_ Lombardi_ Kubiak got started at an early age

SANTA CLARA — Kyle Shanahan was convinced at a young age he would be an NFL wide receiver until genealogy told him otherwise. “I always wanted to be a player my whole life, and didn’t admit to myself I wanted to be a coach until probably in college once I started learning I wasn’t a good enough player, the 49ers head coach said Thursday before his team adjourned for a 40-day break before training camp. Little did Shanahan know he was getting a c…

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