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| Broncos focus on NFL as interest in Harbaugh cools |
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| baugh wants to stay at Stanford, where star quarterback Andrew Luck will return next season rather than turn pro. Elway said he believes Harbaugh's alma mater, Michigan, might also be back in the picture after Harbaugh listened to pitches from the San Francisco 49ers and Miami Dolphins this week. Elway reached out to Harbaugh while serving as an honorary captain for his alma mater at the Orange Bowl, where the Cardinal beat Virginia Tech 40-12 to finish 12-1. ``I told Jim when we were down at the Orange Bowl |
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| Broncos interest in Harbaugh cools |
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01/07/2011 |
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| baugh wants to stay at Stanford, where star quarterback Andrew Luck will return next season rather than turn pro. Elway said he believes Harbaugh's alma mater, Michigan, might also be back in the picture after Harbaugh listened to pitches from the San Francisco 49ers and Miami Dolphins this week. Elway also said he's seeking permission from the Houston Texans to interview offensive coordinator Rick Dennison, a longtime Broncos assistant, and is considering calling former Giants coach Jim Fassel.Copyright © |
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| Cardinals fire defensive coordinator Davis |
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01/06/2011 |
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| romoted to that job in February, 2009, less than three weeks after the Cardinals lost Super Bowl XLIII to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Prior to that, he spent 2007-08 as linebackers coach with the Cardinals after serving as defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers from 2005-06. However, the Cards gave up 325 points in 2009 and finished second-worst in the NFC with 434 points allowed this past season. Only the Dallas Cowboys (436) gave up more. Arizona ranked 30th out of 32 clubs in total defense in 2010 and f |
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| AP sources: Harbaugh meets with Dolphins owner |
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01/06/2011 |
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| college to get his degree instead of immediately cashing in on the riches of being the likely No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Luck announced his decision Thursday. ESPN was first to report Harbaugh's meeting with Ross. Harbaugh met Wednesday with the San Francisco 49ers about their coaching vacancy and may consider other suitors as well. Harbaugh returned Tuesday to the Bay Area following Stanford's 40-12 Orange Bowl victory over Virginia Tech in the stadium Ross owns. Ross, Dolphins CEO Mike Dee and general mana |
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| AP sources: Harbaugh to meet next with Dolphins |
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01/06/2011 |
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| The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the meeting was to remain confidential. Tony Sparano is still the Dolphins' coach, but owner Stephen Ross flew to California to visit Harbaugh on Thursday. A day earlier, Harbaugh met with the San Francisco 49ers about their coaching vacancy. ESPN was first to report Harbaugh's meeting with Ross. Harbaugh returned Tuesday to the Bay Area following Stanford's 40-12 Orange Bowl victory over Virginia Tech in Miami. Ross, Dolphins CEO Mike Dee and general ma |
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| AFC North: Big names surface in Browns' coaching search |
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01/05/2011 |
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| to do and that does not include me right now." Another name that immediately came to mind was former Raiders and Buccaneers head man Jon Gruden, due to the current ESPN analyst's close working history with Holmgren. The pair both served on the 1990 San Francisco 49ers' staff, and Gruden was also an assistant under Holmgren in Green Bay from 1992-94. Gruden is also an Ohio native who's believed to have more than a passing interest in the vacancy, but he'll also come with a hefty price tag with a Super Bowl victory |
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| 49ers name Trent Baalke general manager |
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01/04/2011 |
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| Santa Clara, CA (MySportsbook) - The San Francisco 49ers named Trent Baalke the team's new general manager on Tuesday. The 46-year-old Baalke served previously as the club's vice president of player personnel. "Trent has done an exceptional job in his role as vice president of player personnel and throughout his tenure with the 49ers," said club president and CEO Jed York. "I have had the benefit of watching Trent closely in the recent months and have been very impressed with his knowledge and leadership. I am |
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| 49ers promote Trent Baalke to be new GM |
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01/04/2011 |
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Trent Baalke was promoted to general manager of the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday night. Now, let the coaching search begin. Baalke was formally hired as the team's new GM, though he had largely been considered the front-runner for about a week. He will take on more responsibility from his most recent post as vice president of player personnel, including taking the lead on finding a new coach. With Baalke in place, the Niners are in position to make a serious run at Stanford co |
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| 49ers promote Trent Baalke as new general manager |
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01/04/2011 |
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Trent Baalke has been promoted to general manager of the San Francisco 49ers. Baalke was named the team's new GM on Tuesday night, taking on more responsibility from his most recent post as vice president of player personnel. Now with Baalke in place, the Niners are in position to make a serious run at Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh. Harbaugh, with plenty of suitors coming his way, returned to the Bay Area earlier Tuesday evening from a 40-12 Orange Bowl victory over Virginia Tech in |
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| Stanford's Harbaugh offers no insight into future |
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01/04/2011 |
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| way. On Monday, Stanford earned a 40-12 Orange Bowl victory over Virginia Tech in Miami to finish with a program-best 12-1 record. Harbaugh now has to weigh his choices, with suitors from coast to coast. From the Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers, Harbaugh is a hot commodity around the country. And what about his alma mater, Michigan? Michigan and Rich Rodriguez were set to meet again Wednesday to discuss the embattled coach's future.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights r |
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