Coach Shanahan, the offensive guru, is leading the San Francisco 49ers to new heights.
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That headline could just as easily have applied to the team, circa 1992.
The difference, of course, is this Shanahan is Kyle, not Mike. And he will be the head coach rather than an offensive coordinator.
Let’s hope Kyle Shanahan can recreate some of the flair and innovation his father’s offenses had during the Steve Young era, when the team appeared in three straight NFC Championship games and a Super Bowl appearance, which culminated in a victory against the San Diego Chargers following the 1994 season.