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“I was so fired up. That was our goal, to go 19 hours away to play a game,” Shanahan said sarcastically, via David Bonilla. “I think we’re going back in time or into the future. I think we gain a day or lose a day — I’m not sure which one yet… But it is what it is. We’ll deal with it. I think there’s eight international games. We got two of them, so I’m fired up about that.”
When asked about seeing any pros of it: “No, not at all, I don’t see any pro. I mean, it’s cool for the league to play globally. I think it’s awesome, but as far as the team doing it, there’s not much benefit to it… Sometimes, it’s nice to get a bye week after, but it doesn’t happen for Week 1.
When asked if the 49ers had any say: “No, they tell you, you deal with it"