Chris Simms shares some details about Kyle Shanahan’s injuries
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan suffered severe facial injuries following a car crash.
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Kyle Shanahan has been injured in a car accident. Reporting indicates the head coach was close to losing an eye as a result of the crash.
Coverage from the New York Post, Sacramento Bee, and NBC Sports focuses on the severity of the injuries and details shared by Chris Simms. Niners Nation reports that veteran players are stepping up during Shanahan's absence.
Future updates will likely focus on Shanahan's recovery status and the ongoing leadership role of the 49ers veterans.
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Quick answers
What happened to Kyle Shanahan?
He was injured in a car crash.
How severe were the injuries?
According to the New York Post, Shanahan was 'this close' to losing an eye.
Who is managing the team in his absence?
Niners Nation reports that 49ers veterans are stepping up.
Coverage (4)
- Measles cases surge, 49ers coach injured in crash. Your Sacramento weekend wrap Sacramento Bee · 2h ago
- Niners head coach Kyle Shanahan ‘this close’ to losing eye in car crash New York Post · 2h ago
- How 49ers veterans are stepping up in Kyle Shanahan’s absence Niners Nation · 2h ago
- Chris Simms shares some details about Kyle Shanahan’s injuries NBC Sports · 2h ago
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