6 days ago · It’s been a popular week for former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinators. Nick Sorensen is headed to Dallas to be the Cowboys special teams coordinator. Steve Wilks is back in the NFL.

Jan 28, 2025 · By bringing back Robert Saleh as their defensive coordinator, the 49ers are getting more than a coach. They also are beneficiaries of his infinite energy. The 49ers' defense has struggled over the past two seasons, even on the way to a Super Bowl LVIII appearance with Steve Wilks as the coordinator in 2023 -- so much so that the veteran coach was relieved of his responsibilities after one ...

6 days ago · According to ESPN, the New York Jets and former San Francisco 49ers' defensive coordinator Steve Wilks have agreed to terms on a contract.

Jan 28, 2025 · The 49ers parted ways with their former defensive coordinator, Nick Sorensen, this past season after the team finished a horrendous 29th in the league in points allowed per game. This is the same 49ers defense that ranked in the top 10 in five of the past six seasons and was a top-five defense in four consecutive seasons. That includes last season under Steve Wilks, who lost his job at the end ...

6 days ago · The team's defensive coordinator from 2023, Steve Wilks, has landed a new job as the defensive coordinator for the New York Jets. Wilks will be joining Aaron Glenn, the new head coach of the Jets.

By bringing back Robert Saleh as their defensive coordinator, the 49ers are getting more than a coach. They also are beneficiaries of his infinite energy. The 49ers’ defense has struggled over ...

Jan 25, 2025 · The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back Robert Saleh for a second stint as defensive coordinator after a failed tenure as head coach of the New York Jets.

The past two seasons, the Niners have struggled on that side of the ball, with external (Steve Wilks) and internal (Nick Sorensen) hires failing to maintain the standard that Saleh and DeMeco ...

Jan 15, 2025 · By the time they parted ways with then-coordinator Steve Wilks, the viable candidates were all taken. Kyle Shanahan and the Niners have their eyes on former defensive coordinator Robert...

Jan 8, 2025 · A return to the San Francisco 49ers reportedly could be in the cards for former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh.