Social Reaction: 49ers Hire Kyle Shanahan as Head Coach

Kyle Shanahan officially has been named the 49ers head coach. All head coach and GM vacancies filled.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 7, 2017

Kyle Shanahan today on being a HC: "You always want to look for a place is going to do everything it takes to win." #49ers

— Eric Branch (@Eric_Branch) February 1, 2017

After spending a few hours next to Kyle Shanahan over the past week, I can't imagine there was a better head-coach candidate this year.

— Matt Maiocco (@MaioccoNBCS) February 6, 2017

Done Deal! Kyle Shanahan has agreed to become the 20th head coach in @49ers history.

— Bob Lange (@49ersPR) February 7, 2017

Kyle Shanahan on becoming the #49ers head coach.https://t.co/fg7KERqbV4 pic.twitter.com/ZQYwcQum19

— Joe Fann (@Joe_Fann) February 7, 2017

Here's a few more details about new 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan. pic.twitter.com/kNM4LSYFkz

— Dan Beckler (@DanBeckler) February 7, 2017

So excited to have Kyle as our HC https://t.co/doErZNUAoJ

— Jed York (@JedYork) February 7, 2017

Congratulations to Kyle Shanahan, Head Coach of the @49ers 🤘#HookEm #LonghornLegend https://t.co/SZhdbdOZTS

— Texas Football (@TexasFootball) February 7, 2017

The foundation is set welcome to the family Coach Shanahan can't wait to get started. #Questforsix

— Navorro Bowman (@NBowman53) February 7, 2017

Cant wait to get work, welcome to the team Coach Shanahan. #49erFaithful

— Quinton Dial (@Big_QD92) February 7, 2017

The plan is for new #49ers coach Kyle Shanahan to have control of the 53-man roster, while GM John Lynch has control of other facets.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 7, 2017

49ers CEO Jed York will introduce GM John Lynch and HC Kyle Shanahan at a press conference Thursday, 4 EST.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 7, 2017