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Paraag Marathe’s involvement obstructing 49ers’ GM search [report]
Though the 49ers look well on their way to hiring a premier head coaching candidate in Kyle Shanahan, reports of missteps during the search by Jed York and Co continue to leak out on a daily basis.
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Falcons coaches made aware of Shanahan’s impending exit, owner calls it ‘a big loss’ [report]
Two reports Wednesday morning have indicated that those within the Falcons organization have accepted and are aware of the fact that Shanahan will indeed leave to take the head coaching position with the Niners once Atlanta’s season ends. The 49ers cannot officially offer Shanahan the job until that time.
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Jim Haslett and six other defensive coordinators Kyle Shanahan could hire
There’s a group of retread coordinators Kyle Shanahan can go with, or he could take a chance on an upstart candidate.
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49ers to hold second round of interviews with three GM finalists [report]
With multiple reports surfacing yesterday that they have selected their next head coach, the 49ers narrowed down their list of GM candidates Wednesday morning, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
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Denise York interviewed Tom Cable [report]
The San Francisco 49ers were not joking around about considering troubled Seahawks offensive line coach Tom Cable for their head coach opening.
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Armstrong: Shanahan could reinvigorate Torrey Smith’s career
In 12 games last season, Smith registered just 20 receptions for 267 yards and three touchdowns. A concussion sidelined him the final few games in December.
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Ramey: ’49ers have to zero in on Kyle Shanahan’
Tom Cable has apparently decided to stay in Seattle with the Seahawks next season, eliminating another of the candidates for the team’s head coaching vacancy.
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Lowell Cohn reflects on 37-year career with Gary and Larry
Larry Krueger brought up an excellent point: Cohn was sports radio before there was sports radio. His columns in the San Francisco Chronicle and Santa Rosa Press Democrat were famous for taking shots at players, coaches and executives.
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Tom Cable removes name from consideration
It was less Cable’s track record in Oakland and more his history of domestic violence and assaulting an assistant coach that had fans and media members unsure if this was the right leader for the 49ers.
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Shanahan’s leverage could include control of the roster
This is the corner Jed York has backed himself into during this extensive and exhaustive search for the next leaders of the 49ers. He wanted either McDaniels or Shanahan and that will mean caving to certain demands.