Holmgren has not been a head coach since the 2008 season with the Seattle Seahawks. He has won three NFC championships and a Super Bowl as a head coach. He served as the 49ers quarterback coach from 1986 to 1988 and as the offensive coordinator from 1989 to 1991.
It it is unknown how interested the 49ers would be in Holmgren.
The 49ers and current head coach Jim Harbaugh are expected to part ways within 24 to 48 hours following the team's game against the Arizona Cardinals in Santa Clara on Sunday.
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