Davis was a goner long before he was gone Premium Story

Bye bye Billy: Davis lasts just two seasons as DC
Bye bye Billy: Davis lasts just two seasons as DC
By Craig Massei
SFI editor in chief
Date: Jan 3, 2007

Billy Davis finally got his walking papers Wednesday, but they were being drawn up as far back as October. Mike Nolan is adamant about getting it right with the 49ers, and it's no secret 2007 is the year he has to do it. So Nolan immediately embarked on the dirty work that still needs to be done in that pursuit, dumping a young coordinator who did little to improve the SF defense this past season.

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