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 ...

So, it would have been understandable if Gardner wanted his role in the new scheme – led by two of the most respected defensive minds in the league, coach Aaron Glenn and coordinator Steve Wilks – to ...

The San Francisco 49ers re-hired Robert Saleh as their defensive coordinator this offseason, and George Kittle knows exactly ...

Robert Saleh is returning to the 49ers. ... Steve Wilks took over in 2023 and the 49ers reached the Super Bowl, but Wilks was fired after the season.

The 49ers defense hasn't changed much since Robert Saleh left in 2021, but he has. No matter whom the 49ers have hired to replace Saleh, whether it was DeMeco Ryans, Steve Wilks or Nick Sorensen ...

George Kittle is an offensive weapon for the San Francisco 49ers, but he issued a warning to the rest of the NFL about their ...

49ers' George Kittle on Robert Saleh Return: 'Violence is Coming' originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Since Robert Saleh ...

Since Saleh left in 2020 to become the Jets’ coach, the 49ers’ defensive coordinator role rotated from DeMeco Ryans (2021-22) to Steve Wilks (2023) to Nick Sorensen (2024).

Robert Saleh plans to revive the 49ers defense in his second stint as coordinator. ... and Steve Wilks and Nick Sorensen were each replaced after one season the past two years.

Saleh marks San Francisco's fourth defensive coordinator change since his departure following the 2020 season: DeMeco Ryans (2021-22), Steve Wilks (2023), Nick Sorensen (2024) and Saleh (2025).

The 49ers defense hasn't changed much since Robert Saleh left in 2021, but he has.. No matter whom the 49ers have hired to replace Saleh, whether it was DeMeco Ryans, Steve Wilks or Nick Sorensen ...