Jerry McDonald: Robert Saleh makes triumphant return to 49ers. Now he needs the players to make it matter.
Robert Saleh is back as defensive coordinator of the 49ers, and all is right with the world. For now, anyway. Coach Kyle Shanahan has cycled through DeMeco Ryans, Steve Wilks and Nick Sorensen after Saleh’s departure following the 2020 season to become head coach of the New York Jets.
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.
The 49ers bring back Robert Saleh for 2nd stint as defensive coordinator
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.
49ers Make Major Coaching Changes After Hiring Robert Saleh
As Robert Saleh brings in his own assistant coaches, the San Francisco 49ers are forced to say goodbye to part of their current staff.
Robert Saleh is back in the NFC West
Robert Saleh is back in the place where he truly made a name for himself as one of the best defensive coaches in the NFL. The San Francisco 49ers announced on Friday night that they have hired Saleh as their defensive coordinator,
Ex-Seahawks assistant Robert Saleh returning to 49ers as defensive coordinator
The San Francisco 49ers are going back to a familiar face to be their fourth defensive coordinator in as many seasons. Robert Saleh, who won a Super Bowl with the Seattle Seahawks during his three seasons as a defensive quality control coach,
The 49ers will Not Retain Nick Sorensen on their Coaching Staff
After just one season as the 49ers defensive coordinator, Nick Sorensen has been fired and will not be retained on the ...
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The 49ers fire defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen, AP source says
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers fired defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen after just one disappointing season, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The ...
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49ers remove Nick Sorensen from defensive coordinator job after rough season
The 49ers continued to change their coaching staff on Tuesday by removing Nick Sorensen from his post as defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports. San Francisco would like to keep ...
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Why the 49ers Relieved Nick Sorensen as Defensive Coordinator
The San Francisco 49ers relieved Nick Sorensen as defensive coordinator after one season. The news was reported Tuesday evening and confirmed by Kyle Shanahan at his exit press conference on ...
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Nick Sorensen reflects on learning curve in first year as 49ers coordinator
Nick Sorensen has been heavily criticized for the underwhelming performance of the San Francisco 49ers' defense this season. Some have speculated that the team's struggles might cost Sorensen his ...
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Nick Sorensen out as 49ers' defensive coordinator, source says
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The San Francisco 49ers continued their coaching staff makeover Tuesday night, removing Nick Sorensen from his role as defensive coordinator, a source told ESPN. The Niners ...
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Fired 49ers DC won't stay with team despite Kyle Shanahan's wishes
According to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Maiocco, Sorensen won’t be returning to the 49ers coaching staff after being fired as ...
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Robert Saleh cannot personally create turnovers, rush the passer or stop the run. His return as the 49ers’ D-coordinator is ...