INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Kyle Shanahan could probably sense the possibility coming. Perhaps that’s why he was so adamant about breaking the Los Angeles Rams’ spirit.
For most of Shanahan’s tenure in the Bay, the San Francisco 49ers have owned his buddy Sean McVay’s club. SoFi Stadium on Sunday was, again, a sea of red. The hosts were winless and coming off an embarrassing loss. Shanahan sensed the vulnerability. He knew his team couldn’t afford to give them life.
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Shanahan was right.
The 49ers had a 14-point lead in the first quarter. They were in position to stomp out the Rams. Coming off a tough loss at Minnesota, and with a grocery list
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