Lane Kiffin a front-runner for 49ers’ offensive coordinator job

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh is headed to the New York Jets to be the team's newest head coach. He is taking passing-game coordinator Mike LaFleur with him to be his offensive coordinator, according to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated. 49ers pass-game coordinator Mike LaFleur is set to go with Saleh, and become the Jets' new offensive coordinator, I'm told. https://t.co/jcA2mb2nbh— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) January 15,

San Francisco 49ers passing-game coordinator Mike LaFleur is headed to the New York Jets to be the offensive coordinator as part of Robert Saleh's staff. Minutes after Saleh's hiring, it was reported that 49ers linebackers coach DeMeco Ryans was expected to replace Saleh as the team's defensive coordinator. Run-game coordinator Mike McDaniel was also expected to be a hot name for an NFL offensive coordinator job, with his name already being linked to the Miami Dolphins. McDaniel is likely to receive a promotion this offseason, but it

According to Joe Person of The Athletic (via Pro Football Talk), the Carolina Panthers are expected to request an interview with San Francisco 49ers vice president of player personnel Adam Peters for the team's general manager opening. Peters may be one of many to interview, though. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Carolina has already requested to interview New England Patriots director of player personnel Nick Caserio, Buffalo Bills assistant general manager Joe Schoen, and Cleveland Browns vice president of football operations Kwesi