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Five 49ers to watch against the Steelers

The San Francisco 49ers have returned to Santa Clara after a two-week stint on the East Coast. Kyle Shanahan’s squad emerged 2-0 for the first time since he took the helm in 2017, defeating both the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Cincinnati Bengals on their home turf. The team now turns their focus to the Pittsburgh Steelers, who travel to Levi’s Stadium for the 49ers’ 2019 home opener.

Here are five players to watch when the 49ers battle the Steelers on Sunday:

All eyes will be on the 49ers’ sixth-round rookie.