Bleacher Report · Nov 25, 2015
San Francisco 49ers Week 12 Stock Report
Stock down: San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York.York used to have such high standards. Remember when he tweeted that apology to fans after the Niners lost at home on Thanksgiving to the Seattle Seahawks last season? San Francisco’s record was 7-5 after that game.
Remember when York parted ways with Jim Harbaugh after an 8-8 season? “It’s up to us we compete for and win Super Bowls—that’s our only goal,” York said at the time. “We don’t raise division championship banners. We don’t raise NFC Championship Banners. We raise Super Bowl banners.”
Harbaugh, one of the most successful head coaches in the NFL from 2011 to 2014, never won the Super Bowl. So he had to go.
