{
  "id": 6784705,
  "title": "49ers reportedly signed Kyle Shanahan to extension during offseason, have locked up head coach for foreseeable future",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/49ers-reportedly-signed-kyle-shanahan-to-extension-during-offseason",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-11T18:36:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/breaking-news/article/49ers-reportedly-signed-kyle-shanahan-to-extension-during-offseason-have-locked-up-head-coach-for-foreseeable-future-183636345.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The San Francisco 49ers have reportedly signed their head coach Kyle Shanahan to a contract extension during the offseason, according to sources cited by The Ringer and Netflix. The news came nearly 24 hours after the 49ers’ impressive 27-7 victory over the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia. Shanahan, who is 46 years old and in his tenth season leading the team, was reportedly believed to be under contract until the end of the 2027 season before signing the new deal.",
  "summary": "Shanahan's chaotic offseason reportedly included a contract extension.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "49ers quietly made massive Kyle Shanahan head coaching job decision this offseason",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/49ers-quietly-made-massive-kyle-shanahan-head-coaching-job-decision",
        "published": "2026-09-11T18:36:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}