Even with changed behavior, this is why Chip Kelly never had a shot with 49ers
Jan 3, 2017 at 8:38 PM
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When Chip Kelly was close to taking the San Francisco 49ers job nearly one year ago, he was warned by some of those he trusted that it wasn't the most stable situation. Part of the fan base had soured on team owner Jed York. The hometown media was hammering general manager Trent Baalke.
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