Why Bosa’s confident 49ers’ veteran leaders can help stabilize season

Programming Note: Watch "49ers Now" with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. SANTA CLARA — The 49ers might not have had the start they wanted this season, but there is no worry from Nick Bosa. The All-Pro defensive end recognizes that the team has been in this situation before and has the potential to turn it around and make a deep playoff run. And for that, Bosa credits the locker room's character and the coaching staff. "I think it's huge," Bosa said Wednesday. "We have a lot of leadership in this locker room, in coaches and players, and we've shown that throughout the years and been able to bounce back after tough starts. I don't see why that won't happen this year." Coach Kyle Shanahan sees San Francisco's situation the same way. They have not played their best football, but there is no sense of panic at team headquarters. "We've got great captains, we've got a great team," Shanahan said. "We've been in this situation before where not everything is going perfect and you're a little back is against the wall. But our group, our culture, it's never really been...