49ers' Thirteen-Win Season Despite Injuries and Drama

0:00The latest scores, headlines and storylines right here on NFL news today subscribe and stay game ready The San Francisco 49ers pulled off an impressive 13 win season last year even with major injuries hitting stars like Fred Warner Nick Bosa and George Kittle younger players had to step into bigger roles to keep things going Defensively the team struggled big time finishing 30 second in the league for sacks that lack of pressure on quarterbacks Made it hard to stay consistent on that side of the ball Offensively wider seaver was a weak spot with low output from guys like Ricky Pearceau Kendrick Bourne and DeMarcus Robinson Brandon Ayukh was supposed to return mid season after tearing his ACL in MCL But a contract dispute voided his guarantees and he ended up leaving the team Team mates were left in the dark during the drama as Ayukh pop in and out of the facility without joining meetings or full practices Tied in George Kittle tried reaching out to support him

1:00But things escalated quickly creating real tension in the locker room General manager John Lynch confirmed they are moving on from Ayukh this offseason And the 49ers quickly added Mike Evans and Christian Kirk too bolster the position Rallying to 13 wins through all that makes their run even more remarkable This story is made possible by our sponsor some travel miles to find peace I just climb into bed and listen S-O-L-I solely pillow calm