Gideon Yu Promoted to President of NFL’s 49ers, Baalke Extended

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The San Francisco 49ers signed General Manager Trent Baalke to a three-year contract extension through the 2016 season and promoted Gideon Yu to president and co-owner, the team said.

Baalke took over in January 2011 as general manager for the 49ers, who reached the National Football Conference’s championship game this season. He is in his eighth year with the team.