Niners News and Notes

The latest episode of the @49ersGab #podcast is up! It's pretty fun and I got a celebrity guest to appear on it!

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You'll hear my thoughts on the hires, the thoughts of fellow faithfuls as well as thoughts from former teammates of John Lynch! Be sure to check it out!

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Richard Hightower will be the 49ers' special teams coordinator

The San Francisco 49ers were reportedly considering two candidates for their special teams coordinator vacancy. The first was Chicago Bears assistant special teams coach, who was reportedly their top
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This was originally reported last week, but Matt Maiocco reports that it is official... #49ers

Jeff Zgonina has signed with 49ers to coach defensive line

The San Francisco 49ers have signed Jeff Zgonina to coach the team's defensive line, per Matt Maiocco of CSN Bay Area. News that Zgonina would join Kyle Shanahan's staff was first reported last Wednes
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Mike Garafolo was asked if Colin Kaepernick seemed like a good fit for Shanahan's offense and if the #49ers would be interested in keeping him around.

Garafolo: Kaepernick doesn't seem like a good fit for Shanahan

It has been reported that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick would opt out of his contract and become a free agent in March. Of course, that report was prior to the official hiring of Ky
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Former #49ers RB coach Tom Rathman joined KNBR to discuss his departure from the team, Shanahan, Lynch, Hyde, and more.

Tom Rathman discusses his departure from 49ers on KNBR

When Kyle Shanahan was named the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, he brought along Atlanta Falcons running backs coach Bobby Turner. He was making good on a promise to take Turner along if he we
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