49ers LB Patrick Willis on Jim Harbaugh: He’s an amazing coach
By Jack Crosby
Even though the San Francisco 49ers came away with a huge win this Sunday over the previously-unbeaten Philadelphia Eagles, much of the talk surrounding the organization has centered around head coach Jim Harbaugh and his relationship with his players.
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Sunday night NFL Network analyst Deion Sanders made a comment that stated he had heard from a source that the players don’t really want him around anymore. Since then, some of the players have come out in defense of their coach and what goes on in their locker room.
Most recently, star linebacker Patrick Willis had something to say about it.
Patrick Willis to me on Jim Harbaugh: "He told us from the start to come to work with enthusiasm unknown to mankind. He's lived by that...
— Ed Werder (@WerderEdESPN) September 30, 2014
More Patrick Willis: "He instills that in us and we love playing for him...He's an amazing coach."
— Ed Werder (@WerderEdESPN) September 30, 2014
Again, unless you’re in that locker room, you’re never going to truly know what’s going on.
The relationship rumors haven’t been all the talk surrounding Jim Harbaugh, as his name has been brought up in connection with the Michigan Wolverines job, which could soon be open if the school decides to cut ties with Brady Hoke after some shaky outings.
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