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Redskins' past failings loom large over Super Bowl LIV

Kyle Shanahan saved a game ball for his father, Mike, in October after the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Washington Redskins. The two spent four years together in Washington, and Kyle Shanahan got a little revenge on that rainy afternoon against the team that fired him and his father.

On Sunday, he can also have the last laugh when the 49ers take on the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl in Miami Gardens, Florida.

For the second straight year, a former Redskins coach is heading a team vying for a Super Bowl victory.