Robert Saleh appears to be heading back to a familiar place. The ex-Jets head coach is expected to become the next defensive coordinator of the 49ers, The Athletic reported Thursday night.

With interim general manager Ethan Waugh set to become to new point man in regards to the head coach search, it does make one wonder if former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh could be the ...

The San Francisco 49ers had to hold their breath while Robert Saleh interviewed for open head coaching opportunities. Now they're breathing a sigh of relief because their defensive coordinator is ...

The San Francisco 49ers welcomed back a familiar face, re-hiring Robert Saleh as their defensive coordinator. However, one former player who once thrived under Saleh’s leadership will have to ...

The San Francisco 49ers are still relishing in the fact that Robert Saleh is expected to return to the team after a three-year hiatus. Following a stint with the New York Jets, Saleh will take ...

Reunion: After interviewing for three head coaching jobs, Robert Saleh is now officially returning to the #49ers as defensive coordinator, per sources. Saleh impressed in interviews and now is ...

Yes, former Jets coach Robert Saleh will be returning to the 49ers as defensive coordinator. But the dust won't fully settle until the head-coaching jobs for which he's under consideration are filled.

ALL GAS, NO BRAKE 😤 — San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) January 25, 2025 Saleh, who was fired in October as the New York Jets head coach five games into his fourth season, generated interest on ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers hired Robert Saleh for a second stint as defensive coordinator on Friday night after a failed tenure as head coach of the New York Jets.

Source confirms that ex-Jets coach Robert Saleh has accepted the Niners defensive coordinator job. San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan was patient with Saleh’s head-coaching pursuits, and with the ...