Kyle Shanahan details key matchups in 49ers’ Week 2 game vs. Dolphins
Sep 19, 2026 · 37m
Summary
Hosts Jennifer Lee Chan and Sam Shields discuss the 49ers' return to their normal practice schedule in Santa Clara ahead of a home game against the Miami Dolphins. They analyze injury updates, including DeSean Jackson's ankle surgery and Kalon Black's questionable status, while noting the team's strong special teams performance. Head coach Kyle Shanahan joins to detail his weekly game plan, praise the offensive line's continuity, and explain how the home crowd's energy provides a significant advantage over the visiting Dolphins.
Topics discussed
Sponsorship segments and show introduction
Welcome and hosts introduction
Analysis of returning to home schedule
Injury reports and roster management
Practice squad elevations and IR decisions
Receiver depth chart and special teams roles
Special teams performance and improvements
Injury updates and opponent preview
Memories of Jeff Hafley and Dolphins context
Defensive line strategy against Miami
Defensive backfield matchups and run defense
Game day excitement and sponsor segments
Interview: Adjusting from Australia trip
Interview: Detailed weekly practice routine
Interview: Short yardage and situational planning
Interview: Relationship with Jeff Hafley
Interview: Evolving offensive schemes
Interview: Motion usage and quarterback fit
Sponsorship segments
Interview: Offensive line communication and blocking
Interview: Compensating for Stribling's injury
Interview: Puka Nacua's physical traits
Interview: Fred Warner's consistency
Interview: Renardo Green's development
Interview: Malik Willis's threat level
Interview: Value of home crowd energy
Sponsorship segment for Zepbound
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