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.

Saleh previously oversaw San Francisco's defense from 2017–20 until becoming the head coach of the New York Jets. He was fired by the Jets five games into this past season with a 2–3 record ...

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 ...

After a 16-day search, the Niners on Friday announced they hired Robert Saleh as defensive coordinator. Saleh, who ran San Francisco's defense from 2017 to 2020, is heading back to San Francisco ...

The San Francisco 49ers hope that formula works for them, because they decided to bring back former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh as their defensive coordinator, the role he served in ...

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.

Robert Saleh has been the 49ers defensive coordinator for just two days, and already reports and rumors are flying about how he's going to change the defense. Tony Pauline says he has spoken to ...