The first week of camp has created reasons for optimism, particularly the rookies on defense. Over the next 41 days to the opener on September 7th, the ways the ...

San Francisco 49ers rookie defensive tackle CJ West has been raising eyebrows so far at the team's training camp.

Perhaps no coordinator in the NFL is under more pressure than Saleh, whom the 49ers pounced on in the offseason following his ...

I wondered what the difference was between the 2024 starting defensive line for the 49ers and the projected starters this season. I used the smaller Jordan Elliott, he’s three inches taller but 14 ...

Perhaps no coordinator in the NFL is under more pressure than Saleh, whom the 49ers pounced on in the offseason following his ...

Allen originally was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Denver Broncos last year, but they released him with an injury settlement, and eventually signed with the Memphis Showboats of the UFL, ...

For starters, his defense will disguise its coverages. That means the safeties will move after the snap, so quarterbacks won't immediately know what coverage the 49ers are running.

49ers’ Robert Saleh says he’s looking 2 years ahead as he rebuilds defense Saleh will get his first on-field look at the 49ers' large defensive rookie class at this week's rookie minicamp.

The San Francisco 49ers defense will once again have their superstar combo of Fred Warner and Nick Bosa, but they will also have a lot of new faces on the field. The secondary will be one of the ...

49ers Rookie Mykel Williams Named a Player Who Could Disappoint in 2025 Defensive coordinator Robert Salah is set to have his hands full with the departures of Talanoa Hufanga, Dre Greenlaw, and ...

And if he's not ready right away, the 49ers signed veteran Tre Brown to a one-year deal and he can fill in. But here's what Saleh might not fully understand: Lenoir is the best nickelback in the NFL.