The San Francisco 49ers began their search for a new defensive coordinator Thursday by interviewing Robert Saleh for a second ...

Former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback DeShea Townsend interviewed for the San Francisco 49ers' defensive coordinator job.

The San Francisco 49ers began their search for a new defensive coordinator by interviewing Robert Saleh for a second stint at the job and Detroit Lions assistant Deshea Townsend.

Former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh has completed an interview for the San Francisco 49er's vacant defensive ...

Townsend played 13 NFL seasons, including 12 as a Steeler, prior to becoming a coach. Another Lions assistant, offensive line coach Hank Fraley, is scheduled to interview for the Seahawks' offensive ...

The San Francisco 49ers know they need to improve their defense for next season, and the recent interview with an experienced ...

Nobody wants to see it, Dan Campbell especially. But this is a way of life in the NFL. You get good, and then everyone wants ...

The San Francisco 49ers continue to shine on the national stage, with three players receiving prestigious Associated Press All-Pro honors for the 2024 NFL season. Linebacker Fred Warner was named as a ...

The San Francisco 49ers are considering bringing back their former defensive coordinator. The team announced on Thursday that ...

But, could the 49ers also look to get creative with their defensive coordinator hire? Deshea Townsend would fit that bill.

Townsend is a former longtime Steelers cornerback who has managed secondaries across the NFL over the last decade. He has ...