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49ers’ Kyle Shanahan has an advantage on most head coaches; a Super Bowl-winning father checking his work

Further proof of Kyle Shanahan’s cutting-edge intellect:

The 49ers head coach has instituted a Take Your Father to Work Day.

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As far as can be determined, Shanahan is the only 49ers employee availing himself of this program. According to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Maiocco, Mike Shanahan, whose 20 years as an NFL head coach included a pair of Super Bowl victories, drops in remotely to review son Kyle’s practice sessions and meetings on a regular basis.

No kidding. Shanahan the elder has an iPad, and he’s not afraid to use it.