Saleh, who went 20-36 over three-plus seasons with the Jets before being fired after a 2-3 start last season, said there was ...

The first was loyalty to Kyle Shanahan, Lynch and CEO Jed York, who made him a first-time coordinator in 2017. The talent-starved 49ers struggled ... department and coaching staff with regards ...

You have to respect Saleh for his loyalty to the 49ers. So many coaches use organizations as stepping stones for the next opportunity. Saleh seems to sincerely appreciate that the 49ers changed his ...

Ahmad said two combine interviews stood out in this year's draft cycle. One of them was the team's top pick, defensive end ...

Saleh officially got rehired in late January, having finished last season as a Green Bay Packers consultant following his Week 6 firing as the New York Jets coach.

Robert Saleh didn't consider taking a defensive coordinator job with any other organization once the San Francisco 49ers ... that head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch demand.

Not Lynch. At least, not often. He usually stays in Santa Clara. And that's for two reasons. One, he never was a scout. He's ...

SANTA CLARA — Rather than attempt to venture out and try something new, Robert Saleh wanted to repay the loyalty that was shown to him. That is why Saleh accepted the 49ers’ offer to return to ...

Coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch did ... defensive coordinator Robert Saleh. For evidence, one need only to take a look at the list of players the 49ers selected.

SANTA CLARA -- Robert Saleh's first choice this offseason was to land a job as an NFL head coach. His second choice was to return to the 49ers ... Jed. He's phenomenal. Kyle, his family, John ...

SANTA CLARA — Robert Saleh made it ... he raved about the 49ers’ collaboration and communication between Shanahan’s coaching staff and John Lynch’s personnel department, as well as the ...