As he prepares to enter his fourth season as 9ers head coach, Kyle Shanahan already is one of just four coaches in the 75-year history of the San Francisco franchise to win an NFC championship and take the 49ers all the way to the Super Bowl. hat accomplishment alone vaults him among a select group of top coaches ever to guide the team, and if his 2019 performance and recent contract extension are any indications, Shanahan surely will e moving up in the future on this list of the bestead coaches in 49ers history.
1 Bill Walsh: It all starts here when talking about great 49ers coaches, and probably ends here as well with “The Genius” who reinvented football with his fabled West Coast Offense while building an NFL dynasty out of the rubble in San Francisco. After going 8-24 in his first two seasons while reconstructing the franchise from ground level, Walsh brought the 49ers their first Super Bowl title in his third season and spearheaded an incredible run through the 1980s that culminated with Walsh’s third Super Bowl title before he stepped down as a champion and everlasting NFL icon following the 1988 season.
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EIGHT IS ENOUGH
Set 49ers lineup still has several new starters
Calling all cornerbacks
Loss of Verrett exposes 49ers’ thin depth at CB
Always finding their way to run
49ers system accomplished at developing homegrown talent
ANOTHER COMEBACK?
Resilient veteran Verrett to miss rest of season
TOP 10 Rookie running backs
THE BACK LIST
STOCK UP STOCK DOWN
DEOMMODORE LENOIR | AMBRY THOMAS
Will Mostert run for 49ers again?
Raheem Mostert was primed this year to be the centerpiece of one of the NFL’s most dynamic offenses, featured as the lead performer in San Francisco’s grinding rushing attack while making his climb among the league’s top running backs.
THE WONDER OF WARNER
49ers make All-Pro star highest-paid LB in NFL
Making the right choice at QB
In the weeks that follow after you read this — and perhaps sometime even sooner than that — Kyle Shanahan and the rest of the 49ers organization will make a titanic decision that will have present, future and perhaps even everlasting implications for the franchise. It will chart the course for the team’s pivotal 2021 season while determining whether San Francisco really does have the juice to return to powerhouse status and again be considered a legitimate contender to get back to the Super Bowl.
TOP 10 Linebacker seasons
Fred Warner vaulted to stardom with a spectacular 2020 season — and the 49ers rewarded him this summer with a $95.225 million deal that makes him the highest-paid inside linebacker in NFL history. By today’s standards, Warner’s performance last year was worth the money as he posted an Approximate Value of 19 — matching the highest score ever recorded by a San Francisco defender according to a Pro Football Reference formula that puts a single number on each player-season across all positions since 1960. Patrick Willis and NaVorro Bowman (twice) also had seasons with an AV of 19 as they dominate this list of the greatest individual seasons by a linebacker in 49ers history.
