It was a pretty interesting tweet to over-analyze on a lazy Thursday afternoon, if nothing else.
According to a source at Miami international airport, a flight to Miami has been chartered by John York & Trent Baalke set to land at 18:00.
— TURRON DAVENPORT (@TDavenport_BSN) February 27, 2014
If that’s where they’re headed, it could be for a variety of reasons. The first one that jumps into all of our paranoid little minds is they’re on their way to Stephen Ross’ mansion to work out a deal that would send Jim Harbaugh to the Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins have long coveted Harbaugh, and unlike Cleveland they have a quarterback.
Nah, that’s ridiculous. A coach trade, right after last weekend’s saga centering on the Florio-reported failed coach trade with the Browns? It’s too difficult to believe. I refuse.
However, Anquan Boldin is from Florida. Colin Kaepernick and Frank Gore have been working out in Miami. Maybe there’s some other reason. And where’s Jed?
Hey @TDavenport_BSN, pretty sure I’m on a flight to MIA with my family. Keep getting you @49ers info from this guy pic.twitter.com/lXVfY02mjM
— Jed York (@JedYork) February 27, 2014
Oh, hey, there he is.
Even with that, I’m going to go ahead go with my original assumption, that when John York and Baalke got into their rental car (bear with me), the first thing John did was pop this song into the CD player: