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49ers interview 2 defensive coordinator candidates, including former DC
The San Francisco 49ers aren’t wasting any time getting their defensive coordinator interviews done. On Thursday the team announced they completed two interviews for that position, including their former defensive coordinator Robert Saleh, and Detroit Lions defensive passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach Deshea Townsend.
49ers interview Robert Saleh and Deshea Townsend for defensive coordinator job
The San Francisco 49ers began their search for a new defensive coordinator by interviewing Robert Saleh for a second stint at the job and Detroit Lions assistant Deshea Townsend.
Niners complete interview with a familiar face for their defensive coordinator position
One option for the former head coach could be the San Francisco 49ers, where he served as the defensive coordinator from 2017 to 2020. The Niners completed an interview with Saleh for the DC spot on Thursday,
49ers complete defensive coordinator interviews with Robert Saleh and Deshea Townsend
The San Francisco 49ers announced the completion of two interviews for their vacant defensive coordinator position. The candidates were Robert Saleh, former New York Jets head coach and ex-49ers defensive coordinator,
49ers interview Lions DB coach for their vacant defensive coordinator position
The San Francisco 49ers officially announced that they interviewed Robert Saleh for their vacant defensive coordinator position. Over the next week or two, more names should continue to trickle in. The Niners also interviewed another external candidate Thursday afternoon.
49ers reportedly dump defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen: Three big names who could replace him
For the second time in less than 11 months, the San Francisco 49ers are in the market for a new defensive coordinator.  According to NBC Sports Bay Area, the 49ers have decided that Nick Sorensen won't be returning as the team's defensive coordinator in 2025.
49ers Interview Robert Saleh to be Their Defensive Coordinator
A potential reunion is in the works. The San Francisco 49ers have interviewed former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh to be their defensive coordinator. Sa
49ers expected to offer defensive coordinator job to their former DC
49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan gave Saleh his first defensive coordinator opportunity in 2017 during Shanahan’s first season at the helm in San Francisco. Saleh struggled out of the gate, but turned into one of the NFL’s best defensive coordinators and wound up getting a job as the Jets head coach after the 2020 campaign.
Nick Sorensen out as 49ers' defensive coordinator, source says
The 49ers removed Nick Sorensen from his role as defensive coordinator Tuesday night but hope to retain him in a different post, a source said.
49ers Signal Reunion by Interviewing Robert Saleh for Vacant DC Position
The San Francisco 49ers are attempting to bring back a familiar face, as former DC and New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh has completed an interview.
Report: 49ers to offer Saleh defensive coordinator position
A familiar face soon could return to the 49ers organization. A source told NBC Sports Bay Area's Matt Maiocco on Tuesday that Nick Sorensen will not return as San Francisco's defensive coordinator next season,
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49ers’ Kyle Shanahan on next defensive coordinator, plans for Brock Purdy, Deebo Samuel
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NFL rumors: 49ers-Robert Saleh reunion buzz grows, with intriguing catch
The 49ers could have a Robert Saleh reunion happening very soon, as the organization starts to narrow down the list of ...
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San Francisco 49ers find frontrunner for key coaching replacement, offer 'expected'
Learn which candidate has emerged as a potential frontrunner to become the next San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator.
49ers promote Klay Kubiak to offensive coordinator
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2025 NFL coaching/GM tracker: 49ers moving on from DC Nick Sorensen
The coaching carousel for the 2025 offseason is already moving. Here are the latest news and rumors from around the NFL!
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Kyle Shanahan names the one internal candidate for the 49ers' vacant DC job
On Wednesday, head coach Kyle Shanahan said he loves Nick as a person and a coach and that it was a “real tough decision” to ...
49ers fire special teams coordinator Brian Schneider after another lackluster season: Reports
Schneider was hired by Kyle Shanahan in 2022 and the 49ers' run of flat special teams play continued under his watch.