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Dante Pettis explains his struggles with 49ers: ‘It’s been kind of wild’

MIAMI — You’d be forgiven for forgetting about Dante Pettis. But, more likely, you’re probably wondering what happened to the once-promising second-round pick that the 49ers traded up to select.

The second-year receiver hasn’t played a snap — on offense or special teams — since Week 11, despite being active for each game. While coach Kyle Shanahan refused to reveal any plans this week, it’s likely that will continue to be the case when the 49ers meet the Chiefs in the Super Bowl on Sunday.

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“I know it hasn’t gone exactly how he — or us — wanted it to,” Shanahan said in his final meeting with the media before Sunday.