Cardinals’ Bruce Arians: Shanahan-led 49ers similar to Harbaugh era

Cardinals’ Bruce Arians: Shanahan-led 49ers similar to Harbaugh era
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“(They’re) a lot more like when Jimmy was there,” Arians said Wednesday morning on a conference call with Bay Area reporters.
Under first-year coach Kyle Shanahan, the 49ers are similar to how the team looked under Jim Harbaugh, not Jim Tomsula or Chip Kelly, according to Arians.

“They’ve got an excellent offensive scheme that’s a proven winner. Brian Hoyer is a heck of a quarterback for that scheme. He knows it. He doesn’t make many mistakes. Good running back (Carlos Hyde). They’ve added some excellent receivers, so offensively they…