Kyle Shanahan Recovers From July 14 Car Crash With 40 Stitches as Sean McVay Voices Support
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Updated · NBC Sports · Jul 26
Kyle Shanahan Recovers From July 14 Car Crash With 40 Stitches as Sean McVay Voices Support
3 articles · Updated · NBC Sports · Jul 26
Summary
Kyle Shanahan is recovering from a July 14 car crash that left the 49ers coach with a severe concussion, multiple broken bones and facial lacerations requiring 40 stitches.
Sean McVay said Shanahan is in good spirits and already on the road to recovery after speaking with him, adding that both Shanahan and the other person involved are okay.
San Francisco expects Shanahan to coach on a limited basis during training camp as he continues to heal from the injuries.
McVay and Shanahan, friends since four years together on Washington's staff, have led NFC West rivals since 2017; Shanahan holds an 11-7 regular-season edge, while McVay won their lone playoff meeting.