Fall Camp Opens With Focus on Good Habits, High Standards

Charlotte Head Coach Biff Poggi speaks to the team after the first 49ers practice of fall camp on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024 at Jerry Richardson Stadium. Gold standards start with one perfect rep and end with zero failed ones.

Building habits early pays off in camp but does more by mid-season when fatigue kicks in. Charlotte's opening day of fall camp was a step forward toward the football team it hopes to create: strength without penalties and energy without sacrificing focus.

Head Coach Biff Poggi watched his 49ers, a white cut-off and gold bucket hat hung off his shoulders and atop his buzz-cut hair. The leader's best work in practice comes from advising in the background while his coordinators…