Rebilas-Imagn Images While his recent results with the New York Jets don’t reflect it, new San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh is known for operating a tough, hard-nosed defense.

The Dallas Cowboys have completed their interview with Robert Saleh but have yet to make a decision on their open head ...

The New York Jets' defensive stats bombed after Robert Saleh was fired, but does that actually tell an accurate story?

It’s official: Robert Saleh is back with the San Francisco 49ers. Saleh, who was fired by the Jets during the season, was hired by the 49ers for second stint as the team’s defensive ...

Just two seasons after the 49ers were ninth-worst in the NFL in yards allowed per game (351.6), they ranked second (281.8) in the same category as they won the NFC crown. Saleh parlayed his defensive ...

Robert Saleh won’t be the only former New York Jets coach on the sidelines for the San Francisco 49ers in 2025. Per a new report from ESPN’s Rich Cimini, a coac ...

However, In a league full of available top-tier defensive minds like Dennis Allen, Matt Eberflus, and Lou Anarumo, San Francisco has set their sights on one man and one man only — Robert Saleh.

There was plenty of anti-Saleh sentiment among the fan base in the down years (2017-18 and 2020), which isn’t unusual when it comes to defensive coordinators. Robert Saleh (left) wasn’t shy ...

The San Francisco 49ers might have pulled off the coup of this year’s coaching cycle, bringing back Robert Saleh to coordinate their defense. San Francisco fired defensive coordinator Nick ...

Yes, former Jets coach Robert Saleh will be returning to the 49ers as defensive coordinator. But the dust won’t fully settle until the head-coaching jobs for which he’s under consideration are filled.

If you want to understand the value of Robert Saleh as a defensive coordinator ... this is undoubtedly a better body of work than the one New York put together over its ensuing 12 games.