Report: Kyle Shanahan allegedly violated NFL rules by naming Klay Kubiak as 49ers' OC | 49ers Webzone
Head coach Kyle Shanahan announced this week that the San Francisco 49ers were promoting assistant coach Klay Kubiak to offensive coordinator. However, according to one report, this decision may have violated NFL rules.
Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports that the NFL requires teams to conduct an open search for offensive coordinator positions. There is no indication that the 49ers followed this protocol, meaning the team may now be obligated to comply with the requirement.
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Head coach Kyle Shanahan announced this week that the San Francisco 49ers were promoting assistant coach Klay Kubiak to offensive coordinator. However, according to one report, this decision may have violated NFL rules.
Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports that the NFL requires teams to conduct an open search for offensive coordinator positions. There is no indication that the 49ers followed this protocol, meaning the team may now be obligated to comply with the requirement.
More at the Link.