Head coach Kyle Shanahan of the San Francisco 49ers hugs Tevin Coleman #26 (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has an affinity for Tevin Coleman, but what will the running back’s role be in 2020?
Based solely on the statistics and roster depth, the San Francisco 49ers shouldn’t have kept veteran running back Tevin Coleman entering 2020.
Coleman, who signed a two-year, $8.5 million free-agent deal in 2019, wasn’t quite the lethal weapon many thought he’d be after joining an already-crowded Niners running back room.