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The Next Chapter of the Oakland Raiders Head Coaching Saga: Jim Harbaugh?
FanHouse — ... If you're looking for an early favorite to take over that highly coveted position of Oakland Raiders head coach in 2009, Tim Kawakami is willing to give you a name to consider: current Stanford coach, captain comeback himself, ...

JIM HARBAUGH TO THE RAIDERS?
ProFootballTalk.com — Could we have two Harbaugh brothers as NFL head coaches? Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Mercury News reports that it’s generally assumed that Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh, brother of Ravens coach John Harbaugh, is likely to get an offer to become the next head coach of the Oakland Raiders after the season is over. Kawakami quotes an unnamed source as saying, “ Everybody knows Al loves Harbaugh , but why would Harbaugh want that job? He could wait at Stanford a little longer and get a real job.” But, according to Kawakami, Harbaugh loves Davis, too, and is one of the few coaches ...

Who Can Reassemble The Smoldering Rubble That Is The Oakland Raiders? [NFL]
Deadspin — ... If the place doesn't burn to the ground before the end of the season — no safe bet — prepare for the reins of power to be handed over to ... Jim Harbaugh. That's according to Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Mercury, who says it's a good chance that the current Stanford coach will take over next season. ...

Have pity on Jim Harbaugh
SmackCaster SmackBlog — ... According to Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Mercury-News,Al Davis has his sights on Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh. Have to figure that is logical, given how successful the leap from college to the pros was for Lane Kiffin. Maybe Davis thinks that Harabaugh is a step up from Kiffin because he guided the Cardinal ...

If Stanford is significantly improved and no one's around to notice, will Jim Harbaugh leap at the first opportunity?
Dr. Saturday — ... This week, Harbaugh was more diplomatic about the crowd, which should be out in relative force for one side or the other with USC in town for its revenge thing. It had better be: Harbaugh is clearly the top choice to take over the vacant Oakland Raider job across the bay at the end of the year. If his labors go appreciated mainly by tens of thousands of empty seats again -- or worse, tens of thousands of vocal Trojan fans -- for the biggest game of the year, the home finale, with modest stakes on the line, it could be hasta la vista Farm, hello Al Davis' sarcophagus of ...