The San Francisco 49ers are used to having an elite defense. That wasn’t the case last year with Nick Sorensen at the helm.

The Chiefs have reigned over the division since 2016 and they’ve barely been challenged during most of the years that quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been under center. Most of that success comes down ...

George Kittle is an offensive weapon for the San Francisco 49ers, but he issued a warning to the rest of the NFL about their ...

After a season with Nick Sorensen as the defensive coordinator, the 49ers were intent on securing Saleh’s return. They ...

George Kittle shares his excitement about having Robert Saleh back as the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator ...

The defense needs energy, Saleh brings that in spades, but the expectations are sky high for the returning defensive coordinator ...

Communication and execution were emphasized by Robert Saleh through the offseason program, and next comes full-contact drills ...

Breaking down the 90 players on the 49ers’ offseason roster in 90 posts (over 90 or so days). Today is CB Renardo Green ...

No matter whom the 49ers have hired to replace Saleh, whether it was DeMeco Ryans, Steve Wilks or Nick Sorensen, that coordinator had to use the Wide 9 front. And two of those coordinators got ...

The 49ers are 18-16 under the lights under Shanahan. They went 3-3 in prime-time games last season, losing their final three to the Bills, Rams and Lions. In Shanahan’s previous years, they were 0-1 ...

DeMeco Ryans, the team's former defensive coordinator ... absent with the 49ers past two coordinators — Steve Wilks and Nick Sorensen-- but Ryans doesn’t believe that method is the only ...