The San Francisco 49ers will hold three full practices this week as they gear up for their Week 17 Monday night matchup against the Detroit Lions. With the game scheduled for Monday, the team's usual practice schedule has been shifted back by one day.
Head coach Kyle Shanahan, defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen, offensive line/run game coordinator Chris Foerster, and quarterback Brock Purdy are scheduled to speak with the media. The 49ers will make the press conferences available at 49ers.com, on the team's official mobile app, and YouTube page.
Below is the schedule for the upcoming week. All times are Pacific. The schedule is subject to change.
Tuesday, December 24
Players' day off
Wednesday, December 25
No media availability
Thursday, December 26
11:35 a.m. - Kyle Shanahan press conference
1:30 p.m. - Practice
Friday, December 27
12:45 p.m. - Practice
After practice (approx. 2:10 p.m.) - Nick Sorensen press conference
Following Sorensen - Chris Foerster press conference
Following Foerster - Brock Purdy press conference
Saturday, December 28
12:30 p.m. - Practice
After practice (approx. 1:40 p.m.) - Kyle Shanahan press conference
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