“I love where we’re at now,” is how Kyle Shanahan describes the state of the roster lately. After a 6-11 season that saw the team start the season with four losses in their first seven games, and seven losses in their final eight showings to close the season, Shanahan knows he can’t afford to make mistakes. Not anymore. But judging the team’s preseason state, it’s tough to say: A 30-9 loss against the Broncos, followed by a 22-19 and 30-23 win vs the Raiders and the Chargers, respectively. Now, if you ask Rob Gronkowski, he has no doubt that the Niners better buckle up. Or else, things may not be looking so good.

On August 28, during the latest episode of the Dudes on Dudes podcast , Julian Edelman asked his co-host for his “hot take” . After pondering for a bit, the retired t

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