The 49ers will be seeking their fourth defensive coordinator in four years. Nick Sorensen won’t return as the 49ers defensive coordinator in 2025, according to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area. However, Sorensen’s stint in San Francisco may not be over. Maiocco adds that the 49ers are hoping they can keep the coach on Kyle Shanahan’s staff for next season. One option could … [Read more...] about Nick Sorensen Won’t Return As 49ers Defensive Coordinator
49ers Expected To Offer Robert Saleh DC Job
Preparing to hire a fourth defensive coordinator in four years, the 49ers have a familiar name on the radar. As could be expected based on his success in San Francisco (and the Jets’ freefall after his early-season firing), Robert Saleh is a name to monitor in this search. Although the Jaguars are set to meet with Saleh about their head coaching job on Jan. 14, veteran NFL … [Read more...] about 49ers Expected To Offer Robert Saleh DC Job
Raiders To Fire HC Antonio Pierce
Two days after the Patriots made Jerod Mayo a one-and-done head coach, the Raiders are following suit. Antonio Pierce‘s stay as a full-time Raiders HC will be capped at one season, with NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reporting the team is firing its interim-turned-full-time coach. Rumblings about a Pierce ouster have steadily come out for weeks, with … [Read more...] about Raiders To Fire HC Antonio Pierce
2025 NFL Head Coaching Search Tracker
Five teams have made coaching changes so far during this year’s cycle. Here are the candidates connected to each of the now-HC-needy franchises. If more teams make changes, they will be added to the list. Updated 1-7-25 (11:20pm CT) Chicago Bears Bill Belichick, head coach (North Carolina): Expressed interest Joe Brady, offensive coordinator (Bills): Mentioned as … [Read more...] about 2025 NFL Head Coaching Search Tracker
49ers Fire ST Coordinator Brian Schneider
Coordinator firings continue around the NFL. The 49ers are moving on from special teams coordinator Brian Schneider, ESPN’s Nick Wagoner reports. Schneider has served as a special teams coordinator on a number of occasions at both the college and NFL levels. His longest stretch in the pro game came with the Seahawks from 2010-20. That spell included considerable success in the … [Read more...] about 49ers Fire ST Coordinator Brian Schneider