Defensive coordinator search moves on without Vrabel; Swinton reportedly takes over special teams
Jan 22, 2016 at 9:15 AM
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Chip Kelly's defensive staff remains, well, uncoordinated. Mike Vrabel reportedly rejected the defensive coordinator job Thursday, a possibility that Kelly braced himself for when talking with the media a day earlier. "We're in the process of trying to finalize all that,"... Continue Reading → The post Defensive coordinator search moves on without Vrabel; Swinton reportedly takes over special teams appeared first on 49ers Hot Read.
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