Robert Saleh Returns to 49ers

NFL insider hints at 49ers making free agent move that would see them reunite Robert Saleh with a key piece of his Jets defense
The San Francisco 49ers' prospects on defense for the 2025 season already seem a fair bit brighter following the return of Robert Saleh of coordinator, but it will take several reinforcements on the personnel side for this group to return to the ranks of the best in the NFL next season.
Robert Saleh Returns to Revive the 49ers Defense
After three seasons as the head coach of the New York Jets, the San Francisco 49ers announced on Friday that Robert Saleh will return as the defensive coordinator. The 49ers parted ways with their former defensive coordinator,
49ers’ Hiring Of Robert Saleh Won’t Bring Major Changes To Defense
The San Francisco 49ers might have pulled off the coup of this year’s coaching cycle, bringing back Robert Saleh to coordinate their defense.
49ers hire Robert Saleh for second stint as defensive coordinator
Saleh, who was fired in October as the New York Jets head coach five games into his fourth season, generated interest on the head-coaching front and was seen as one of the frontrunners for the Jacksonville Jaguars job. He also interviewed with the Las Vegas Raiders and Dallas Cowboys.
49ers bring back Robert Saleh as defensive coordinator
The San Francisco 49ers will fill their vacant defensive coordinator position with a familiar face. Robert Saleh will return to lead the team’s defense after a tenure as the New York Jets’ head coach,
Robert Saleh returns to 49ers as defensive coordinator
Robert Saleh, who ran the Niners' defense from 2017 to 2020, is heading back to San Francisco for the same role after a three-plus-year stint as Jets coach.
49ers’ Robert Saleh makes triumphant return . . . now he needs the players to make it matter
Robert Saleh cannot personally create turnovers, rush the passer or stop the run. His return as the 49ers’ D-coordinator is no guarantee of success.
49ers Make Major Announcement on Robert Saleh
The San Francisco 49ers have long established their strong defensive identity, and with Robert Saleh back at the helm
49ers bring back Robert Saleh for 2nd stint as defensive coordinator
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.
Why 49ers’ Robert Saleh might end his second stint after one season
Robert Saleh didn’t get the job he wanted, but the job he accepted could lead to a gig he desires next year. Saleh rejoined the San Francisco 49ers as their defensive coordinator Friday and the announcement was made shortly after the last of the three head-coaching openings for which he was a candidate was filled.
Robert Saleh Finds New Job With Old Team
Robert Saleh wasted little time after being fired from the New York Jets last fall amid a poor showing throughout the season. He quickly began working with the Green Bay Packers' defense following his dismissal,
Robert Saleh earns major endorsement from former Jets Pro Bowler
New San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh gets endorsement from former New York Jets Pro Bowler Sauce ...
Robert Saleh expected to return to 49ers as defensive coordinator: Report
Saleh was previously the 49ers defensive coordinator from 2017–20 until taking the head coaching job with the New York Jets.