Kyle Shanahan response to New York Jets firing head coach speaks volumes

Kyle Shanahan has fixed his absorption to Robert Saleh being fired by the New York Jets aft the 49ers caput manager made a nationalist amusement of enactment for his person and erstwhile colleague

San Francisco 49ers caput manager Kyle Shanahan didn't shy distant from expressing his daze astatine Robert Saleh's abrupt dismissal from the New York Jets, revealing a heartfelt absorption to what galore spot arsenic a premature decision.

Despite an awesome antiaircraft amusement nether Saleh, the Jets' violative struggles person been stark. Following Saleh's exit, Shanahan disclosed that helium reached retired with a supportive message.

"I sent him a text, but I haven't gotten to speech to him," helium confessed to journalists. "Yeah, I was beauteous shocked. That worldly throws you off, particularly erstwhile they're competing for archetypal successful the part this week and I deliberation they're up determination connected defence and person got a beauteous bully squad and a accidental to person a hellhole of a year. So that was beauteous surprising."

With the Jets notching a 20-36 grounds nether his leadership, different caput manager gig seems disconnected the cards for Saleh. Saleh impressed arsenic antiaircraft coordinator of the 49ers nether Shanahan earlier earning a caput coaching occupation with the Jets.

His dismissal coincided with Shanahan's remarks and came blistery connected the heels of 49ers antiaircraft ace Nick Bosa's veiled swipe astatine existent antiaircraft coordinator Nick Sorensen pursuing their constrictive 23-24 nonaccomplishment to the Arizona Cardinals.

Post-match, erstwhile quizzed astir the defense's trouble successful containing Kyler Murray and the moving game, Bosa didn't mince words, saying, "we request to set a small better," pointing the digit astatine Sorensen who is liable for tweaking crippled plans.

"They were giving america a antithetic look connected the portion read. In each of our losses, the mentation we've had has been great, but teams are playing america antithetic and doing things otherwise and we request to set a small better. They're conscionable showing antithetic looks than what we were looking astatine connected tape. We've got to adjust."

Bosa and Saleh person a shared past astatine the 49ers, and there's chatter astir a imaginable reunion if the 49ers explicit involvement successful welcoming Saleh back.

Meanwhile, Sorensen appears unafraid successful his position, having lone precocious stepped up from his relation arsenic antiaircraft walk crippled specializer 5 games ago, and with the squad bringing successful ex-Los Angeles Chargers caput manager Brandon Staley arsenic a antiaircraft assistant.