Jed York announced on Sunday via released statement that the San Francisco 49ers have fired head coach Chip Kelly and general manager Trent Baalke. A press conference is scheduled for 10 a.m. PT on Monday, at which point we’ll hear from the 49ers CEO.
In the meantime, he offered comment to MMQB editor Peter King. And as has been the case for his media appearances much of the last three years, when it is time for him to circle the wagons, you can always count on at least one Bill Walsh reference. He seems to think that is a bone to be thrown to fans to calm them down.