San Francisco 49ers, Defensive Coordinator

Why Believe in Falcons Defensive Coordinator Jeff Ulbrich? 'Gotten So Much Better'
Now back for his second stint calling plays for the Atlanta Falcons' defense, coordinator Jeff Ulbrich is different -- but similar in important ways.
49ers Miss Out On Major Defensive Coordinator Move
The San Francisco 49ers will look different next season. And maybe not just a little bit. After the firing of defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen, coach Kyle Shanahan and Co. are looking for new leadership on the defensive side of the ball.
49ers miss out on one potential defensive coordinator candidate
The San Francisco 49ers’ list of potential defensive coordinator candidates appears to be short, and it got shorter Saturday when NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero reported the Atlanta Falcons were set to hire Jeff Ulbrich as their new defensive coordinator.
The 49ers Miss Out on Defensive Coordinator Jeff Ulbrich
The 49ers just missed out on a quality defensive coordinator candidate. Jeff Ulbrich has agreed to become the Atlanta Falcons' next defensive coordinator.
Atlanta Falcons hire Jeff Ulbrich as defensive coordinator
The San Francisco 49ers’ candidate pool for defensive coordinator may have one less option. The Atlanta Falcons announced they are hiring Jeff Ulbrich as defensive coordinator. Ulbrich just finished a stint as interim head coach of the New York Jets after Robert Saleh was let go midway into the 2024 season.
Shaping up for Colts to have their top choice at defensive coordinator
The way it's shaping up right now, the Indianapolis Colts could very well have their top choice when it comes to filling their defensive coordinator opening. With the Atlanta Falcons hiring Jeff Ulbrich to be their defensive coordinator--he was not someone the
49ers expected to hire Robert Saleh for second stint as defensive coordinator: Sources
Welcome back, Robert Saleh. According to league sources briefed on the coaching search, the San Francisco 49ers are expected to land the top target of their defensive coordinator search, the man who ...
Jets Culture Issues Exposed During Coach Jeff Ulbrich Tenure
One of those names is interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich. Originally the defensive coordinator but promoted to the role after ...
49ers Hit With Disastrous Coaching News on Robert Saleh
The hits keep coming for the San Francisco 49ers in 2025 as they try to lure Robert Saleh back to the Bay Area.
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Falcons hire potential 49ers DC candidate Ulbrich for same role
Potential 49ers defensive coordinator candidate Jeff Ulbrich was hired by the Atlanta Falcons for the same role.
Robert Saleh To Receive Record Contract Offer From San Francisco 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers search for a new defensive coordinator has not necessarily gotten off the ground. Robert Saleh is ...
NFL News: Robert Saleh Reportedly Expected to Become 49ers DC amid Jaguars Rumors
Robert Saleh could be heading back to San Francisco. According to Matt Barrows, Michael Silver and Zack Rosenblatt of The Athletic, Saleh is "expected" ...
Falcons Free Agency: 5 Players New DC Jeff Ulbrich Could Sign from Jets
The Atlanta Falcons filled one major void on their defense Saturday evening by hiring defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich -- ...