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Niners hire Raye as offensive coordinator
After weeks of looking, the San Francisco 49ers finally found their man. They hired Jimmy Raye as their offensive coordinator, league sources said Wednesday night.
The New 49ers OC: A Raye of Hope? (Part 2)
The New 49ers OC: A Raye of Hope? (Part 2)
ninersnation.com — This is Part 2 of my statistical look at Jimmy Raye II. Yesterday in Part 1 ,... I evaluated Raye's previous offenses, compared his credecntials to those of the other 49er OC candidates, compared his OC performance with that of other current OCs, and ... (more) The New 49ers OC: A Raye of Hope? (Part 2)
Do 49ers Want Michael Vick?
Do 49ers Want Michael Vick?
blacksportsonline.com — Just reading the sports news today, and I see the San Francisco 49ers interviewed Baltimore Ravens quarterbacks... coach Hue Jackson Friday morning for their open offensive coordinator position. You would think that's not a big deal, until you start connecting dots, and there are plenty. (more) Do 49ers Want Michael Vick?
49ers Offensive Coordinator search reportedly goes OLLLLLLDDDDD school with Jimmy Raye
49ers Offensive Coordinator search reportedly goes OLLLLLLDDDDD school with Jimmy Raye
ninersnation.com — And so we apparently finally have an offensive coordinator and quarterback coordinator.  The 49ers have reportedly (per... Adam Schefter) gone in the way back machine and hired former New York Jets running back Jimmy Raye as Mike Singletary's new ... (more) 49ers Offensive Coordinator search reportedly goes ...
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49ers reportedly settle on Jimmy Raye as offensive coordinator
Niners Nation — ... Adam Schefter is reporting that the 49ers will hire Jimmy Raye as OC. i was leaning towards hue Jackson, personally. Maybe here were concerns he's never been an OC before? Maybe he was too hot to head coaching searches in the near future? I don't even know what to say. I'd say my mood is typical and as a fan base collectively unenthusiastic. This turned from a relatively benign choice by Singletary to an utterly important choice. I hope it works out.  ...

The Honeymoon Is Over
The 3rd String Safety — ... Adam Schefter at the NFL Network is reporting that the 49ers have decided on Jimmy Raye, the eighth and final candidate to visit the 49ers, as their new offensive coordinator. Raye, 62, has the most experience of all the candidates who interviewed having been an offensive coordinator on seven separate occasions, most recently with the Raiders in 2004-05. Raye was the Jets running backs coach this past season but was not expected to be retained by incoming coach Rex Ryan. ...

49ers hire Jimmy Raye as new offensive coordinator
Mining the Gold RushOn the same day former Jets running backs coach Jimmy Raye came for an interview for the offensive coordinator position, the 49ers hired Raye to help lead the team looking for a new offensive approach. ...

49ers hire Jimmy Raye as new offensive coordinator
San Francisco 49ers Examiner — 49ers hire Jimmy Raye as new offensive coordinator The wait for the new offensive coordinator is over. The 49ers have hired Jimmy Raye to help lead the team ...

49ers roling with Raye on offense
NFL News & Rumors — ... According to Adam Schefter (NFL.com), the San Francisco 49ers have decided on Jimmy Raye as their new offensive coordinator. Raye has previously worked with the Jets as their running backs coach, and was widely praised for his work last season in developing New York’s potent rushing attack. ...

49ers Offensive Coordinator search reportedly goes OLLLLLLDDDDD school with Jimmy Raye
Niners Nation — ... And so we apparently finally have an offensive coordinator and quarterback coordinator.  The 49ers have reportedly (per Adam Schefter) gone in the way back machine and hired former New York Jets running back Jimmy Raye as Mike Singletary's new offensive coordinator.  Elsewhere, ...

Hue Jackson Still Available
Stripe Hype | A Cincinnati Bengals Blog — ... Alas for the former Bengals WR coach, it was not to be as the 49ers hired former Jets RB coach Jimmy Raye. So if there was ever any truth to earlier rumors that Marvin Lewis was interested in bring Hue back as OC of the Bengals — which would obviously entail the firing or demotion of current OC “Sideshow” Bob Bratkowski — Jackson remains available. In his ...

49ers hire Jimmy Raye as offensive coordinator; fool's hope shimmering hope
Cincy Jungle — ... Adam Schefter reported Thursday that San Francisco has hired an offensive coordinator. League sources told Schefter Wednesday night that the 49eres hired Jimmy Raye, who was formerly the New York Jets running back. Raye was the last person interviewed for the job, and hired that same day. This surprised Fooch who was ...

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blogs.mercurynews.com 1/29/2009 — Wow! I just saw both Matt Maiocco and Matt Barrows reporting that the 49ers have already, or are in the process of signing up Jimmy Raye II as their offensive coordinator. That was enough for me to “come out of retirement” (or at least, ...
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blog.pressdemocrat.com 1/29/2009 — There has still been no announcement from the 49ers, though the word last night from Tampa, Fla., site of the Super Bowl, is that longtime NFL assistant Jimmy Raye will be the club's new offensive coordinator .
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49ers.com 1/31/2009 — January 30, 2009 The 49ers agreed to terms last night with Jimmy Raye. Due to differences in location, he hasn t signed the official documentation, but will do so upon his return to 49ers headquarters next week. In the meantime, Coach Raye spoke to ...
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sfgate.com 1/31/2009 — Raye, 62, agreed Thursday night on the terms of a three-year contract as offensive coordinator, ending a monthlong search by Singletary since Mike Martz was fired Dec. 30. Raye was the eighth and final candidate to interview for the job when he met ...
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