Lions defensive backs coach Deshea Townsend interviewed with the San Francisco 49ers for their vacant defensive coordinator ...

Lions defensive backs coach Deshea Townsend interviewed with the San Francisco 49ers for their vacant defensive coordinator job, the 49ers announced Thursday. Townsend is in his first season with ...

Saleh, who was fired in October as the New York Jets head coach five games into his fourth season, generated interest on the ...

Saleh was previously the 49ers defensive coordinator from 2017–20 until taking the head coaching job with the New York Jets.

The San Francisco 49ers got their man as Robert Saleh is head back to the Bay Area for a second stint as defensive ...

the 49ers have interviewed Detroit Lions defensive pass game coordinator and defensive backs coach Deshea Townsend. Saleh obviously is the 49ers' first choice because he coached this defense ...

Saleh was fired as the Jets’ coach five games into this season and is now back with the 49ers, where he made his name in the ...