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GM candidate Terry McDonough: Shanahan reminds me of Belichick
Having sat with Jed York, Paraag Marathe and Kyle Shanahan for hours this weekend in Atlanta, McDonough had rave reviews for Shanahan’s demeanor in particular.
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Lynch, Shanahan to share control of roster [report]
Lynch will have No. 2 overall pick in the NFL Draft and reportedly close to $80 million to work with in cap space.
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Murph & Mac: John Lynch hire creates more questions than answers
The San Francisco 49ers announced the hiring of former Buccaneers and Broncos strong safety John Lynch as their new GM Sunday night. Lynch has no prior experience in an NFL front office and he most recently worked as an analyst for Fox’s coverage of the NFL. Murph & Mac dropped by the Digital Lounge to speak…
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Saints hire Mike Nolan [report]
Nolan complied an 18-37 record in three-and-a-half seasons in San Francisco before being fired midseason in 2008.
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Brooks: It’s okay to be both cynical and optimistic about the 49ers hirings
Rod Brooks pens a column on why it’s hard to give Jed York the benefit of the doubt after years of making the wrong hirings.
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Logan: John Lynch is smart enough to understand what he doesn’t know
Lynch spent four years in Denver at the end of his career and made the Pro Bowl in all four of the seasons. Logan got to know the strong safety well in their time together.
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Jed York explains thinking behind John Lynch hire
Jed York and the 49ers surprised the football world on Sunday evening, announcing former All-Pro safety John Lynch as their next general manager.
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Keeping Tom Gamble would be a questionable first decision from John Lynch
Lynch is a bright leader, with many football connections. He should essentially get to handpick who his assistant general manager is. York has already proved he’ll open his checkbook for a six-year contract.
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Hiring John Lynch a big gamble on personality and leadership
The stunning news Sunday night induced a mirage of adjectives, including unbelievable, head-scratching, outside-of-the-box and somewhat promising — all at the same time
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Curry-less Warriors squander 21-point lead, survive scare in Portland 113-111
Despite two-time MVP Stephen Curry being sidelined with the flu for the first time this season, the Warriors eked past the Blazers 113-111 after giving up a 21-point first half lead.
