I could easily use this space each week to write solely about the latest injuries to major players, integral pieces to the 49ers success. I did that two weeks ago, but I don’t want this column to become The Injury Report Manager. And while it seems serious injuries were avoided this week, only losing your best offensive player so far for a short time is nothing to celebrate.
At this point, Kyle Shanahan is like the Black Knight from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, except instead of losing limbs he keeps losing offensive weapons (but thankfully not The Offensive Weapon.