Since 2020, cluster injuries have turned the last two seasons into clusterf— ahem— into uphill battles. So far in 2021, that trend has continued. This year, it’s the depletion of the cornerbacks that has hurt the most, and Kyle Shanahan gave an interesting answer yesterday that could mean more change at the position.
Here’s what Kyle said he was asked about whether he’s comfortable with newcomer Dre Kirkpatrick and 3rd round draft pick Ambry Thomas playing corner:
“Yeah, that stuff we’ll discuss this afternoon. I really just finished with the players, but w have to be comfortable with whoever we have on the roster.