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We hear quite a bit about NFL coaching trees. Personnel trees can be important, too, as like-minded former associates compete for the same players. Implications for the latter came to mind Monday when the New York Jets announced Rod Graves' hiring...

A look at the San Francisco 49ers' offseason to this point ... What went right: The 49ers kept together their coaching staff, a major victory following a two-year run of success. ... General manager Trent Baalke continued to maximize trade value ...

NFL coaching and scouting can be itinerant work. The San Francisco 49ers' announcement Wednesday that they had made promotions within their scouting department brought into focus crossover within the division. Matt Malaspina, promoted to colleg...

Arizona Cardinals Cardinals running back Javarris James has been suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season for violating the NFL's policy and program for substance abuse, a league spokesman told NFL.com's Ian Rapoport. Say cheese, B...

Washington Redskins People ask why Mike Shanahan keeps indicating the Redskins have a chance to get back their salary cap room when that does not appear to be the case. I do not know why Shanahan keeps saying that, because, like Mark Maske, everyt...

The Philadelphia Eagles have hired Tom Gamble to be vice president of player personnel.

A few NFC West assistant coaches and personnel evaluators remain in play for jobs elsewhere: A look at where things stand: Greg Roman, San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator: Roman's name has surfaced in connection with head coaching jobs i...

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that new Kansas City coach Andy Reid is interviewing former Minnesota head coach Brad Childress for a role on his staff. Childress, currently the Cleveland Browns' offensive coordinator, has been linked to the Chiefs sinc...

The Jets' search for a general manager could be moving in another direction. The early favorite, 49ers director of player personnel Tom Gamble, will interview Tuesday with the Chargers, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Sunday night. Earlier Sunday, t...

San Francisco 49ers director of player personnel Tom Gamble will interview Tuesday for the San Diego Chargers' vacant general manager job, according to league sources.

A wild-card weekend look at the Jets and the NFL: 1. Fathers & Sons: Their fathers clashed in Philadelphia, but the kids were all right. The kids -- Rex Ryan and Tom Gamble -- soon could be working with each other. They met 20-plus years ago, when...

Here's the latest on the Jets' GM search: So far, they've interviewed two candidates -- Falcons director of player personnel Dave Caldwell and 49ers director of player personnel Tom Gamble. The Gamble interview occurred Saturday. On Monday, the...

The Jets will meet Saturday with the man who could very well wind up being their new general manager -- Tom Gamble. The smoke is starting to clear on GM searches around the league, with multiple league sources predicting that Gamble -- the 49ers' ...

The New York Jets have begun their search for Mike Tannenbaum's replacement.

The Jets' search for a new general manager kicks off Friday with the start of the interview phase. There are six known candidates for the position, with former Browns GM Tom Heckert, 49ers director of player personnel Tom Gamble and Packers director ...

While head coach Rex Ryan is vacationing in the Bahamas, the New York Jets reportedly will meet with San Francisco 49ers personnel director Tom Gamble for their open general manager position. The interview will take place this weekend, Matt Miaocco o...