Saleh, who was fired in October as the New York Jets head coach five games into his fourth season, generated interest on the head-coaching front and was seen as one of the frontrunners for the Jacksonville Jaguars job. He also interviewed with the Las Vegas Raiders and Dallas Cowboys.

The New York Jets' struggles this season have reignited debates over the future of head coach Robert Saleh. Brought in to turn the franchise around, Saleh has found himself on the

Although he canceled his flight to Jacksonville after all signs pointed to Liam Coen, Saleh remains in play for the head-coaching openings in Las Vegas and Dallas. He has interviewed for both jobs.

The San Francisco 49ers hired Robert Saleh for a second stint as defensive coordinator on Friday night after a failed tenure as head coach of the New York Jets. Saleh had been a candidate for head coaching jobs with Jacksonville,

Robert Saleh, who was fired by the Jets during the season, was hired by the 49ers for second stint as the team’s defensive coordinator on Friday night.

Robert Saleh, who led Kyle Shanahan's defense from 2017 to '20 before becoming head coach of the New York Jets, will return to the Bay Area in an effort to help the 49ers get back on track, The Athletic reports. Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer confirmed San Francisco is hiring Saleh as its new defensive coordinator on Friday night.

Former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh has agreed to terms with the San Francisco 49ers to become the team's defensive coordinator, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported on Friday.

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh, left, and head coach Kyle Shanahan watch their players warming up for practice at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Thursday ...

The San Francisco 49ers have brought back a fan-favorite and familiar face, as Robert Saleh returns to the team as defensive coordinator.

(AP) — The San Francisco 49ers hired Robert Saleh for a second stint as defensive ... head coaching jobs with Jacksonville, Dallas and Las Vegas. But once those spots all got filled, Saleh ...

SANTA CLARA — The San Francisco 49ers hired Robert Saleh for a second stint as defensive ... coaching jobs with Jacksonville, Dallas and Las Vegas. But once those spots all got filled, Saleh ...

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 NFL.