The San Francisco 49ers are moving fast in their search to fill the general manager vacancy left by the firing of Trent Baalke. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports that the 49ers have requested permission to interview Kansas City Chiefs director of football operations Chris Ballard. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the team has requested permission to interview New England Patriots director of player personnel Nick Caserio.
49ers requested interviews with Josh McDaniels for HC job, and Pats' Director of Player Personnel Nick Caserio for GM job, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 2, 2017
#49ers requested permission to interview #Chiefs director of football operations Chris Ballard, source said, for their GM job.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 2, 2017
Yesterday, the 49ers also kicked off their search for a new head coach by becoming one of three teams to request an interview Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels. The other teams are the Los Angeles Rams and the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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