The 49ers, since 2019, have had some top defenses, but the best were run under Robert Saleh. The star power was great, but the impressive part was the development of those stars.

While the drama may be missing, Kittle did offer up one development worth discussing—Robert Saleh's return to the 49ers as defensive coordinator. "He's really good at his job," Kittle said, ...

On one hand, the defense has Robert Saleh back. He is the one who set the standard for a defensive coordinator on the 49ers to be energetic. On the other hand, the 49ers brought in a lot of youth ...

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Robert Saleh was instrumental in turning the San Francisco 49ers defense into one of the best in the league during his time as defensive coordinator from 2017-2020. Advertisement.

New defensive coordinator Robert Saleh takes back over a defense he led to almost an elite level back in 2019. He left in 2020 to become the head coach of the New York Jets, but returns after ...

Saleh knows how amazing a leader Shanahan is, which is why he raved about it when he was asked during minicamp. "He doesn't just close his door and he’s very transparent with everybody on the ...