Kyle Shanahan Says the 49ers Didn’t Get Worse This Offseason

The San Francisco 49ers are coming off a disappointing Super Bowl defeat against the Kansas City Chiefs, but they still boast one of the NFL's best rosters, led by promising young quarterback Brock Purdy. Following free agency and the NFL Draft, general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan may believe the 49ers are better today than they were a few months ago. However, Pro Football Focus analyst Trevor Sikkema would disagree. While handing out offseason grades for all 32 teams, Sikkema sees a little improvement for the 49ers. "The Niners didn't make a huge splash in free agency but signed some core players in Leonard Floyd, Yetur

Nick Bosa is probably looking forward to the day when reporters stop asking him about the San Francisco 49ers' recent Super Bowl loss. Unfortunately for him, that day wasn't today. The star pass rusher answered questions from the media after the team's Tuesday afternoon practice session and was asked about his feelings regarding the game now that he's more than three months removed from it. "With the Super Bowl, unfortunately, I know how to bounce back from tough losses," Bosa said. "It was rough for a little bit, but now it's just annoying when people bring it up." Bosa stared at the reporter who asked the question, then smiled and

The San Francisco 49ers are on a mission to rebound from their February Super Bowl defeat, eyeing a return to the NFL title game and aiming to lift the Vince Lombardi Trophy at the season's end. What stands as their greatest hurdle in achieving this goal? Is it the Kansas City Chiefs, who claimed victory over them in the Super Bowl and will face them again in a Week 7 rematch? Or is it the challenge of overcoming adversity, such as injuries? According to Bucky Brooks, it's actually something else entirely. The NFL analyst believes that the biggest challenge facing the 49ers this season will be refocusing after the heartbreak of their

The San Francisco 49ers kicked off organized team activities (OTAs) this week. Head coach Kyle Shanahan and quarterback Brock Purdy spoke to reporters after Tuesday's practice. Here is everything they had to say. Transcripts provided by the San Francisco 49ers Communications staff. Head Coach Kyle Shanahan How long after seeing the schedule release did you learn about your rest differential disadvantage for this coming season? "You mean with the bye weeks? Before I came in here. I promise I didn't really think about it. And he gave me some questions before, he said we have four of them coming off a bye. I was like, 'isn't that what we had last year?' So maybe we had less, I don't know what we had last