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Katie Sowers to continue working with wide receivers in full-time role

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Over the weekend, we learned that San Francisco 49ers coaching fellow Katie Sowers had become the second female in NFL history to earn a full time assistant coach job. Sowers announced the news on her Facebook page, and on Tuesday, head coach Kyle Shanahan offered some details.

The team does not have a specific job title settled, but he confirmed that she would continue working with the the wide receivers. She has been assisting wide receivers coach and passing game specialist Mike LaFleur, and helping out the quality control coaches.

“[W]e plan on her assisting with the receivers.