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49ers offense going through learning curve

Related Topics: San Francisco 49ers, Quarterback

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) A couple of passes bounced off receivers’ hands into defenders for interceptions. Even more were dropped. Then there were the throws that didn’t get made because the quarterback got sacked.

The installation of new coach Kyle Shanahan’s complex offense for the San Francisco 49ers remains a work in progress with just one week left in the offseason program.

”It’s part of the process. Growing pains isn’t a bad term,” offensive line coach John Benton said Thursday. ”Obviously it’s not acceptable. As far as anything, we have to learn how to practice. I thought we had a real good day the other day.