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49ers announce 9 new, returning assistant coaches

The San Francisco 49ers formally announced nine more assistants joining Kyle Shanahan’s coaching staff. That brings the total to 18, including Shanahan’s administrative assistant. Here is the full list of additions to the staff:

Richard Hightower: Special Teams Coordinator
Robert Saleh: Defensive Coordinator
Jeff Hafley: Defensive Backs
Johnny Holland: Linebackers
Marquis Johnson: Strength & Conditioning Assistant
Dustin Perry: Strength & Conditioning Assistant
Bobby Slowik: Defensive Quality Control
Jason Tarver: Senior Defensive Assistant
Jeff Zgonina: Defensive Line

DC Robert Saleh becomes official after Kyle Shanahan confirmed it this morning.