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Jones signs with San Fran

28 February 2009

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Alex Marvez (FoxSports.com) is reporting that WR Brandon Jones has agreed on a five year deal with the 49ers, worth approximately $16.5 million. Jones has spent the past four seasons with Tennessee. He had his best season statistically last year, catching 41 passes for 449 yards and one touchdown.

49ers rolling with Raye on offense

29 January 2009

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According to Adam Schefter (NFL.com), the San Francisco 49ers have decided on Jimmy Raye as their new offensive coordinator. Raye has previously worked with the Jets as their running backs coach, and was widely praised for his work last season in developing New York’s potent rushing attack.

Jackson ready to bolt from Baltimore?

28 January 2009

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According to Jamison Hensley (Baltimore Sun), Ravens quarterbacks coach Hue Jackson has emerged as the frontrunner to become the next offensive coordinator in San Francisco, after Jackson met with 49ers head coach Mike Singletary for a second time this week. Jackson has been with the Ravens for just one year, but his role in developing [...]

Could Vick be headed west?

24 January 2009

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Adam Schefter (NFL.com) had a interesting piece up on his blog this morning, discussing the possibility of former Falcons QB Michael Vick signing with the 49ers, once he gets out of Leavenworth Penitentiary that is. Vick could very well gain his release from the prison by this summer, although he is still subject to a [...]

Linehan says no to the 49ers

18 January 2009

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The Associated Press is reporting that former Rams head coach Scott Linehan has turned down an offer from the 49ers to become the team’s new offensive coordinator. Apparently, Linehan was not comfortable with moving his family across the country to San Francisco. Linehan was the frontrunner for the position, but now the 49ers will likely [...]

Linehan heads west to San Fran

9 January 2009

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Former St. Louis Rams head coach Scott Linehan is in San Francisco to interview for the 49ers offensive coordinator vacancy, according to the Associated Press. Linehan was fired in St. Louis after leading the Rams to a terrible 11-25 record over two seasons plus with the team. He was replaced on an interim basis by [...]

49ers looking high and low for new OC

8 January 2009

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Adam Schefter (NFL.com) is reporting that San Francisco is expected to kick start their offensive coordinator search with interviews of former St. Louis Rams head coach Scott Linehan and former Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Rob Chudzinski this weekend.

Singletary shaking things up on offense

1 January 2009

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San Francisco 49ers head coach Mike Singletary is intent on doing things his own way now that the team has given him full control, and after watching his offense struggle to put up points this season with talented players on the roster, his offensive staff is paying the price. Singletary fired offensive coordinator Mike Martz [...]