Niners head coach Kyle Shanahan ‘this close’ to losing eye in car crash

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan nearly lost his eye in that horrific car crash earlier this month, his close friend Chris Simms revealed on Monday. The former NFL quarterback explained on “PFT Live” that pictures Shanahan’s wife sent him just after the July 14 accident showed the coach was “this close” to being permanently disfigured.
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San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan nearly lost his eye in that horrific car crash earlier this month, his close friend Chris Simms revealed on Monday. The former NFL quarterback explained on “PFT Live” that pictures Shanahan’s wife sent him just after the July 14 accident showed the coach was “this close” to being permanently disfigured. “When you first see it, and it’s fresh, and some of the cuts are still wide open, I mean, it’s jarring,” Simms said. “He was this close to maybe losing his right eye.” Shanahan’s vehicle collided with another shortly after 6 p.m.
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- San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan nearly lost his eye in that horrific car crash earlier this month, his close friend Chris Simms revealed on Monday. The former NFL quarterback explained on “PFT Live” that pictures Shanahan’s wife sent him just after the July 14 accident showed the coach was “this close” to being permanently disfigured.
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