Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Staff search heating up

New 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh is meeting with the current coaching staff this week and making calls to outside candidates to decide who's staying, who's going and who's coming.

Some already have a good idea -- namely, defensive coordinator Greg Manusky, who is interviewing today in Arizona, and then is off to Dallas, accoridng to initial ESPN reports.

Others have been told they will know more by the weekend. One potential speed bump for Harbaugh is he wants to see who Stanford hires as his replacement before bringing staffers over.

One candidate getting a strong look is Stanford offensive line coach Greg Roman, and he may be doing more than working the front five -- he is under consideration for the offensive coordinator job, according to a league source. Read More 'Staff search heating up' »

Posted By: David White (Email, Twitter) | Jan 11 at 10:30 AM