Speculation surrounding head coach Kyle Shanahan's future with the San Francisco 49ers has intensified during a disappointing 5-7 season. A year that

While a sense of gratitude is well and nice we also have some thoughts on teams that are failing in epic ways and have to hold them accountable for doing so. Basically, we have a lot of opinions about a lot of things and need to get them out somewhere.

The Bears should give it a whirl. Specifically, they should make the inquiry as to 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan, There’s no obvious reason to think he or the team would like a fresh start. From his perspective, it’s fruitless; he’s under contract. From the team’s perspective, who really ever knows?