The San Francisco 49ers appear to have their sites set on former defensive coordinator Robert Saleh as their No. 1 option in their search for a new defensive coordinator.

The San Francisco 49ers could turn to a Bay Area native as their defensive coordinator for the 2025 season and beyond.

The San Francisco 49ers are searching for new defensive and special teams coordinators, and an offseason of change for their historic rivals the Dallas Cowboys could have an impact on both. Robert Saleh is considered the frontrunner for the defensive coordinator job,

So far, the San Francisco 49ers have interviewed former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh and Detroit Lions defensive passing game coordinator/defensive backs coach Deshea Townsend for the team's vacant defensive coordinator position.

The San Francisco 49ers might be turning back the clock by interviewing former New York Jets coach Robert Saleh for their open defensive coordinator position. Saleh left the exact role with the 49ers following the 2020 season to become the Jets coach.

The 49ers announced the completion of interviews with former Jets' head coach Robert Saleh and Lions' passing game coordinator Deshea Townsend

Former Carolina Panthers special teams coordinator and interim head coach Chris Tabor may be headed back to the NFL. According to ESPN senior insider Adam Schefter, Tabor has interviewed with the San Francisco 49ers for their special teams coordinator position.

The San Francisco 49ers search for a new special teams coordinator continued Tuesday when they interviewed former Carolina Panthers special teams coordinator and interim head coach Chris Tabor. Tabor’s experience is the polar opposite of recent interviewee Chris Banjo.

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the 49ers completed an interview with former Carolina Panthers' interim head coach and special teams coordinator Chris Tabor for their vacant special teams coordinator position.