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Kyle Shanahan Confident George Kittle Will Find Way to Continue Doing Smelling Salts

49ers coach weighed in on the topic. | Stan Szeto-Imagn Images

If you offer Kyle Shanahan some smelling salts then he's probably going to take a smell, he revealed to the media on Tuesday. And he's also not too concerned about his star tight endm and noted salts enthusiast, George Kittle doing what he needs to do in the wake of new league rules.

The San Francisco 49ers coach was asked about the product as the NFL will no longer provide it to players, who now must bring their own to the sidelines if they want to engage in some quick-hitting alertness. Shanahan was pressed on how prevalent smelling salts are and if he has any concerns about his players, like Kittle, using them.

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