General manager John Lynch lauded the ex-Jets coach on Wednesday during the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, noting the “experiences he’s had” makes for an even stronger reunion with San Francisco looking to turn the page on a lost 6-11 season.

Robert Saleh’s return as 49ers defensive coordinator has at least one NFL head coach believing San Francisco will be right back in the mix during the 2025 season. DeMeco Ryans, the team’s former defensive coordinator-turned-Houston Texans head coach,

The San Francisco 49ers brought back Robert Saleh to lead a defense that will have its fourth defensive coordinator in four seasons.

Sorensen is now the Cowboys’ special teams coordinator, and the 49ers are bringing Saleh back to be the team’s fourth defensive coordinator in as many