Former Jets coach Robert Saleh spent the second half of last season as a consultant focusing on the Packers’ offense.

Robert Saleh, who led Kyle Shanahan's defense from 2017 to '20 before becoming head coach of the New York Jets, will return to the Bay Area in an effort to help the 49ers get back on track, The Athletic reports. Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer confirmed San Francisco is hiring Saleh as its new defensive coordinator on Friday night.

Robert Saleh is getting closer to a reunion with the 49ers, as Liam Coen reopens talks with the Jaguars after the firing of GM Trent Baalke.

With Mike McCarthy out, Jerry Jones is on the hunt for a new head coach for the Dallas Cowboys, and a new candidate has emerged: Aaron Rodgers' former coach.

The Jets fired Saleh in the middle of the season, naming Jeff Ulbrich as the interim head coach. While they interviewed Ulbrich for the big job, they chose to go a different route, naming former Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn as their new head coach.

The New York Jets fired head coach Robert Saleh after Week 5 this season ... McCarthy coached Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers while with the Green Bay Packers. The quarterback lauded his former coach on The Pat McAfee Show on Thursday.

Following weeks of speculation about his future, Robert Saleh found a new job with an NFL team months after he was surprisingly fired from Aaron Rodgers' New York Jets.

Saleh seems set to go back to the Bay / Chris ... He finally got a healthy Aaron Rodgers this season, but after a 2-3 start was let go. During his time in San Francisco, the 49ers finished in ...

The Green Bay Packers will almost certainly lose Robert Saleh, but his likely landing spot is the best-case scenario.

Detroit has to hire new coordinators and assistants. Plus, the Raiders still need a head coach, Sam Darnold’s future and more in Albert Breer's mailbag.