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Chip Kelly Reportedly Having Problems with 49ers GM Trent Baalke

April 15, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Issues are reportedly already brewing behind the scenes between San Francisco 49ers head coach Chip Kelly and general manager Trent Baalke just three months into the new coach's tenure.
NFL Network's Brian Baldinger commented on the situation during an appearance Thursday on 97.5 The Fanatic: "I already hear there's problems in the building between Chip and Baalke."
Although there were no further details about the possible rift, it's an interesting comment considering how Kelly wore out his welcome in Philadelphia after less than three seasons.
That said, any issues between Kelly and Baalke would go against the public comments the 49ers' coach has made since taking over the position. At his debut press conference, he said, "I just want to coach football," and confirmed the GM would have control of the roster, per Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk.
"Trent has control of the 53, and I'm real comfortable with that," Kelly said. "I wouldn't be here if I wasn't. ...

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