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All 10 original members of the 49ers practice squad saw work in 2018

The biggest issue for 2018 were injuries. Lots and lots of injuries for the San Francisco 49ers. People think we’re joking when we say they were playing backups of backups, but that’s no over exaggeration. The team was decimated with injuries.

In their end of season press conference, Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch said they are going to take a long, hard look at the injuries in 2018 and see if there’s anything they can do to alleviate concerns going into 2019.

Shanahan: “It’s been too big of a deal for two years.