A disastrous season for the San Francisco 49ers took another turn Thursday when president Paraag Marathe was reportedly reassigned during his second season holding the position.
Matt Maiocco of CSNBayArea.com reported Marathe has been reassigned but will still be the “cap guy and lead contract negotiator.” Maiocco added Marathe “will continue to take a larger role in outside ventures for the York family, including Sacramento Republic soccer team.”
Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Mercury News provided some context to the move and said the "deposing is indeed a firing, though the 49ers won't announce it that way.