The 49ers met Thursday with former Eagles coach Chip Kelly about the team’s head coaching job, a source told CSNBayArea.com.
The 49ers also met Thursday with Buffalo Bills assistant head coach/running backs coach Anthony Lynn, another source confirmed.
The 49ers are searching for a head coach for the second consecutive year after firing Jim Tomsula on Sunday night after a 5-11 season.
Kelly, 52, was fired Dec. 30 after the Eagles fell out of playoff contention in the NFC East with a 6-9 record. In Kelly’s first two seasons, the Eagles finished with 10-6 records. The Eagles ranked in the top-five in total offense in his first two seasons.
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