San Francisco 49ers, Defensive Coordinator

ESPN offers intriguing name for 49ers in defensive coordinator search
The San Francisco 49ers appear to have their sites set on former defensive coordinator Robert Saleh as their No. 1 option in their search for a new defensive coordinator.
San Francisco 49ers’ Defensive Coordinator Candidates To Replace Nick Sorensen
The San Francisco 49ers are on the search for a defensive coordinator once again after firing Nick Sorensen following just one season in that role.
How Desirable is the 49ers' Vacant Defensive Coordinator Position?
A couple years ago, the 49ers probably could have had whichever defensive coordinator they wanted. Now that job might not be so desirable.
49ers interview ex-Jets coach Robert Saleh for defensive coordinator job
The San Francisco 49ers might be turning back the clock by interviewing former New York Jets coach Robert Saleh for their open defensive coordinator position. Saleh left the exact role with the 49ers following the 2020 season to become the Jets coach.
Cowboys head coaching change could have two-pronged impact on 49ers' coordinator searches
The San Francisco 49ers are searching for new defensive and special teams coordinators, and an offseason of change for their historic rivals the Dallas Cowboys could have an impact on both.
49ers Interview Fan Favorite for Defensive Coordinator Role
The 49ers announced the completion of interviews with former Jets' head coach Robert Saleh and Lions' passing game coordinator Deshea Townsend
49ers fire defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen after 1 season
The Athletic’s Matt Barrows on Tuesday reported the 49ers fired defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen after one season. It’s the second time in as many offseasons San Francisco has parted ways with a defensive coordinator. More to come…
49ers interview Robert Saleh and Deshea Townsend for defensive coordinator job
The San Francisco 49ers began their search for a new defensive coordinator Thursday by interviewing Robert Saleh for a second stint at the job and Detroit Lions assistant Deshea Townsend. The Niners fired Nick Sorensen earlier this week after just one season in the role and are seeking their fourth defensive coordinator in the past four seasons.
ESPN NFL head coach predictions are great news for 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers would love to see ESPN's head coach predictions come true. It appears that former 49ers defensive coordinator and New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh sits atop their list of
The 49ers Could Hire Dennis Allen to be their Defensive Coordinator
The 49ers are being extremely deliberate with their search for a new defensive coordinator. They could turn to former Raiders and Saints head coach Dennis Allen according to ESPN.
Who could be a wildcard candidate for the 49ers defensive coordinator job?
The San Francisco 49ers search for their next defensive coordinator is currently underway, as the team has already conducted two interviews for the vacancy: former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh and Detroit Lions defensive passing game coordinator/defensive backs coach Deshea Townsend.

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49ers reportedly dump defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen: Three big names who could replace him
For the second time in less than 11 months, the San Francisco 49ers are in the market for a new defensive coordinator. ...
49ers’ Kyle Shanahan on next defensive coordinator, plans for Brock Purdy, Deebo Samuel
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Steve Wilks to interview for Falcons defensive coordinator opening
The Falcons have interviewed Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale and have another scheduled with former Bengals ...