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Niners interviewing Henderson for defensive posts

By Len Pasquarelli
ESPN.com

Saturday, January 13, 2007

Eight-year veteran assistant coach Donnie Henderson, fired as defensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions two weeks ago, will interview over the weekend for a similar position with the San Francisco 49ers. On Friday, 49ers coach Mike Nolan interviewed Jim Tomsula for the defensive line coach job. The vacancies were created when Nolan dismissed defensive coordinator Billy Davis and defensive line coach Gary Emanuel two days after the season ended. Henderson, 49, has been in the league since 1 ...

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