‘The San Francisco 49ers” season, in terms of their playoff hopes, ended before Kickoff of their Week 16 matchup with the Miami Dolphins. ‘While the Niners may have nothing but pride to play for, Al-Pro tight end George Kit s stil adding to his incredible resume. Kittie has enjoyed another excellent individual campaign, and he put up 45 receiving yards in the first haf against Miami to reach yet another milestone. ‘That tally took hm to 7,180 for his career, Kittie surpassing future Hall of Famer Rob Gronkowski for the second-most by a tight end in hs firs eight seasons in NFL history.George Kittle sυrpasses Rob Groпkowski as 49ers tight eпd makes NFL history iп first half agaiпst DolphiпsKite traits only Travis Kelce (7,881) and, while the 49ers star will obviously notsurpass his Kansas City Chiefs counterpart, his latest achievement is furtherilustration of why he wil likely end up in Canton and is deserved reward for an‘excelent campaign that should resu’t in another first-team All-Pro selection.‘The 43ers trailed the Dolphins 13-10 at the half.

ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: Kyle Shanahan FIRED as 49ers Head Coach Following 10Consecutive Losses.

San Francisco, CA – December 23, 2024

1a seismic shift for the NFL, the San Francisco 49ers have offically parted waysWith head coach Kyle Shanahan after suffering their 10th consecutive defeat in whathas become one of the most tumultuous seasons In franchise history. The news,confirmed by 49ers owner Jed York In a statement earlier today, marks the end ofan era for Shanahan, who has been at the heim of the team since 2017.

A Promising Start, A Devastating Fall

Shanahan’s tenure with the 49ers began with immense promise. Hired in 2017alongside then-general manager John Lynch, the duo was tasked with rebuilding afranchise that had seen its glory days fade. Shanahan’s offensive brilliance,highiighted during hs stint as offensive coordinator for the Atianta Falcons, wherehe led one of the most prolific offenses in NFL history, was expected to translateinto sustained success for the 4gers.

The promise seemed fulfled in 2019, when Shanahan led the 49ers to a 13-3record and Super Bow! appearance. Despite sing to the Kansas City Chiefs thefuture seemed bright for San Francisco Shanahan’s leadership. However, the49ers’ fortunes have taken a Sharp GOW… since that peak

The 2024 season, in particular, has been nothing short of disastrous. The team,which entered the season as one of the favorites to contend for the Lombard!Trophy, now sis at dismal 4-10 record afte last night’s 26-21 loss to the SeattleSeahawks. The defeat marked the 49ers’ 10th consecutive loss, the longest losingstreak In the franchise’s storied history.

Jed York’s Statement

10 31 offical statement, Jed York expressed his gratitude for Shanahan’scontributions but made it clear that the team’s performance was unacceptable:“The San Francisco 49ers are synonymous with excellence, Our fans, players, andorganization deserve a team that competes at the highest level week n and weekout. Unfortunately, our recent results have not met those standards. We are deeplyGrateful to Kyle Shanahan for his years of leadership and commitment to this team.However, we belleve Its time to move In a new direction to restore the winningculture that defines the 4gers”