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Family Feud: There are a lot of connections in tonight’s game between the 49ers & the Broncos

Now we’re a family, and we’re all right now,

We’ve got some money, and a little place to fight now.

The NFL is a fairly tight-knit community, especially in the coaching ranks, but it’s going to be hard to find a game where two teams have tighter links than Monday night’s game against the Broncos. Even the multi-Harbaugh Super Bowl probably falls short.

Kyle Shanahan literally grew up with the Broncos organization, since his dad Mike coached them during Kyle’s high school and college days. But before that, Mike Shanahan was the Niners’ Offensive coordinator, and Kyle was their ball boy.