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Guest: 49ers Coach Kyle Shanahan

Chris Simms Unbuttoned

Chris Simms

Sports, Football

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

After 167 episodes, Kyle Shanahan finally returns for another appearance on the podcast. He talks about getting over the Super Bowl loss and preparing for a season unlike any other. (1:15) Fashion: Chris grills Kyle on his "look" (6:15) Career: What Kyle learned from his father, Jon Gruden, Monte Kiffin & other coaching mentors (17:00) Xs and Os: How he organizes his playbook for gameday to "crack the code" (22:15) Seattle scheme: Why Kyle prefers it for his defense (27:45) 2019 season: How Kyle knew his defense was elite way back in Training Camp, the impact of the Emmanuel Sanders trade, and Jimmy Garoppolo's improvement (35:40) Super Bowl LIV: How he got over the depression of the loss and if he's watched the game with the team yet (40:15) 2020 expectations: Is this year "Super Bowl or bust"? (43:20) Coaching: How Kyle builds his style on being honest to players (49:45) Jimmy Garoppolo: Why he's just getting started (53:15) 3rd & 15: At what point of the Super Bowl did Kyle say "Oh no"? (55:15) COVID-19: How Kyle is preparing for the season and why he's more optimistic since arriving to the facility (1:01:00) Preseason games: Why he's glad they were canceled this year

Transcript

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0:00.0

You know you're the first guest in my pod

0:06.1

I definitely didn't know his personal

0:07.4

No you sure you want to get out now?

0:08.9

I just have a feeling these are faith and this isn't even going on

0:11.6

because there's no way you got your own.

0:13.1

No, they did.

0:14.8

They're crazy enough to give me my own.

0:16.3

Can you believe that?

0:17.3

Oh baby, yup, that's right.

0:22.0

You heard it. That was episode one of Chris

0:24.6

did done button and it only took a hundred sixty seven episodes later but we got the

0:31.4

guy back on right here seriously in all seriousness I mean I know you're my friend but

0:36.6

thanks for doing this I do appreciate this and it's good to have you no problem man

0:41.6

I'm glad to be here doing.

0:43.0

All right, good. You got somebody in there watching you and listening to me right now?

0:46.6

You got fans in there or something?

0:48.0

No, nobody's by here. I just might, I got my window out here. A few people are walking by the door.

0:52.4

I don't recognize anyone right now because no one's really allowed in our building, but we're building stuff all over the place. So we have all these fingerprints to get in the doors and now we're not allowed to do that anymore so they're

1:03.3

fixing all the doors around here we're knocking down walls so we can fit more than

1:06.7

three people in a room there's a lot of stuff going on. Wow I mean and we'll get

1:11.0

into that I want to ask about this process of what your life's like right now

1:15.3

first thing I want to get into a little bit is your wardrobe I'm so glad you wore the hat

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