Ben Garland Offers High Praise of Kyle Shanahan and 49ers Offense

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh reflected on preseason takeaways, praised players for seizing their "opportunities," and explained how the defense is shaping its identity for the 2025 season.

DL Kalia Davis discussed his return from injury and highlighted the value of completing a full camp, WR Junior Bergen shared his goals for the 49ers special teams unit.

WR Demarcus Robinson, LB Dee Winters, and RB Jeff Wilson Jr. discussed how they've sharpened their skills through competition and embraced the opportunity to make an impact as the season approaches.

RB Christian McCaffrey, LB Fred Warner, and QB Brock Purdy recapped the 49ers joint practice with the Denver Broncos, highlighted their personal preparation ahead of the season, and addressed the development of young players including LB Dee Winters and CB Upton Stout.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan recapped joint practice against the Denver Broncos, shared updates on RB Christian McCaffrey and WR Ricky Pearsall, and shared the value of competition as the 49ers gear up for preseason action.

Go behind the scenes at 49ers 2025 Training Camp with exclusive practice access, fan interviews, and a one-on-one conversation with former 49ers CB Richard Sherman.

QB Brock Purdy joins "The Saloon" for an exclusive interview on his growth entering Year 4 and insights on 49ers training camp, while 49ers insider Jesús Zárate shares the biggest takeaways from the team's practices and what to watch in the Week 1 preseason contest.

Hosted by 49ers Team Reporter, Briana Jeannel.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy joins NFL Network's "Inside Training Camp Live" to provide a state of the team's offense including chemistry with the wide receiver corps and better understanding head coach Kyle Shanahan's system entering year four.

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner joins NFL Network's "Inside Training Camp Live" to discuss defensive coordinator Robert Saleh's return to The Bay, rookies on the D-line, and tight end George Kittle crashes the interview.

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey joins NFL Network's "Inside Training Camp Live" to discuss football life as a new dad, what it's like training with QB Brock Purdy, and the team's mindset ahead of the regular season.

Defensive coordinator Robert Saleh discussed the development of the 2025 rookie class, highlighted DL Michael Hall Jr. and CB Upton Stout's performances, and reflected on the youth and veteran leadership shaping the defense.

OL Dominick Puni, CB Upton Stout shared their early impressions of training camp, reflected on their adjustment to NFL speed and physicality, and discussed how they gained confidence through consistent reps, learned from veteran teammates, and grew within the 49ers culture.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan provided injury updates on FB Kyle Juszczyk, DL Kevin Givens, and others, outlined the benefits of the upcoming joint practices with the Denver Broncos, and discussed how the team is navigating increased competition and roster moves.

Special teams coordinator Brant Boyer broke down the ongoing competition at kicker, discussed the evolving return rules, and shared how continuity and communication are shaping a stronger unit ahead of joint practices and preseason action.

Defensive coordinator Robert Saleh discussed the team's leadership, highlighted the growth of DL Nick Bosa, CB Upton Stout, and others, and emphasized the value of preparation as camp intensifies.

Quarterbacks Mac Jones and Brock Purdy discussed their development in the 49ers offense, highlighted the importance of timing and communication with teammates, and emphasized consistency throughout training camp

WR Ricky Pearsall discussed stepping into a larger role in 2025, while S Ji'Ayir Brown shared his journey battling through injury and building chemistry with DC Robert Saleh.

DL Bryce Huff highlighted the physicality of the first padded sessions, praised the early flashes from rookie DL CJ West, C Jake Brendel spoke on the importance of consistency and chemistry as camp competition ramps up.

Offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak highlighted the development of young receivers, praised Brandon Aiyuk's leadership during injury rehab, and discussed the 49ers offensive depth.

Defensive coordinator Robert Saleh discussed the energy and physicality of the first day in pads, praised young defenders making early impacts, and explained how the coaching staff is shaping the defense's identity.

FB Kyle Juszczyk shared his excitement about returning to physical football and S Jason Pinnock reflected on reuniting with defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and embracing the 49ers culture.

On NFL Network's "Back Together Weekend," San Francisco 49ers TE George Kittle lifts the curtain behind the 49ers concerted effort to remain a force to be reckoned with this season.

RB Christian McCaffrey reflects on becoming a father and leading as a veteran, while DB Deommodore Lenoir discusses bonding with CB Renardo Green and Robert Saleh's coaching style.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan delivers injury updates from Day 4 of training camp, shares the importance of routines during camp, and discusses ongoing position battles.

Kickers Jake Moody and Greg Joseph and punter Thomas Morstead broke down technique adjustments and shared their personal motivations in a high-stakes training camp setting.