This former 49ers coach could be back in the NFL soon after taking a one-year hiatus in 2024 to join the Jets.

Brant Boyer was announced Monday as the 49ers’ new special teams coordinator, a role he held the past nine season with the Jets, where he overlapped and worked under coach Robert Saleh, who was re-hired Friday as the 49ers’ defensive coordinator.

Robert Saleh cannot personally create turnovers, rush the passer or stop the run. His return as the 49ers’ D-coordinator is no guarantee of success.

Robert Saleh is returning to the 49ers. The ex-Jets coach will be the defensive coordinator for San Francisco again.

The 49ers on Monday hired former New York Jets assistant coach Brant Boyer as special teams coordinator. Boyer replaces Brian Schneider, who served as 49ers’ special teams coordinator for the past three seasons. Schneider was fired the day after the 49ers finished the regular season with a 6-11 record.

According to ESPN senior NFL reporter Jeremy Fowler, Wilks will interview with the Atlanta Falcons for their defensive coordinator opening next week. The 55-year-old also had a meeting set with the Indianapolis Colts for the same position. Longtime NFL coach Steve Wilks is interviewing for the #Falcons defensive coordinator job, per sources.

After the Jets signed Aaron Glenn to be their next HC on Wednesday, rumors around his potential staff and there are some big names.

The New York Jets are hiring Aaron Glenn to be their next coach, which could have major ramifications for former Carolina Panthers interim head coach Steve Wilk

The Falcons have interviewed Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale and have another scheduled with former Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo this week. Stay up to date with each reported interview using our Falcons defensive coordinator tracker.

According to Connor Hughes, the Jets could pair experienced DC Steve Wilks with HC Aaron Glenn, should they choose to hire the Lions’ defensive coordinator this cycle.

The Atlanta Falcons are interviewingSteve Wilks for their defensive coordinator job, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. Wilks, former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator and Carolina Panthers interim head coach,

Steve Wilks is on the Falcons’ radar as they look for a new defensive coordinator. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that Wilks is slated to interview with the Falcons next week about the job. Atlanta fired Jimmy Lake after one season in the role.