This is the third straight offseason that San Francisco will change defensive coordinators, starting when DeMeco Ryans left following the 2022 season to take over as head coach for Houston. Steve Wilks was hired last season and helped San Francisco reach ...

The San Francisco 49ers are on the search for a defensive coordinator once again after firing Nick Sorensen following just one season in that role.

The 49ers snagged a third-round comp pick in the 2025 draft when DeMeco Ryans and Ran Carthon were both hired in the same offseason. Ryans went to the Houston Texans as their head coach. Carthon went to the Tennessee Titans as their general manager.

The 49ers are going all-in for a Robert Saleh reunion. The former New York Jets head coach has an offer on the table from San Francisco to become the highest-paid defensive coordinator in the NFL, according to The Athletic’s Matt Barrows.

The 49ers have been trying in vain to replace DeMeco Ryans since he left last year. Under Ryans, they had the no. 1 defense in the NFL.

Jim Harbaugh’s Los Angeles Chargers travel to Houston to take on DeMeco Ryans’s Texans. Both teams enter Saturday with quarterbacks who were drafted early in the first round. C.J. Stroud’s sophomore season has seen some regression,

After struggling down the stretch, the Houston Texans turned things around in a big way with their 32-12 wild-card win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday -- and 49ers star Fred Warner largely credits DeMeco Ryans.

DeMeco Ryans and Andy Reid go back to their days in Philadelphia. Now the Texans' coach will try to take his old boss to get Houston to its first AFC title game

HOUSTON — When DeMeco Ryans became coach of the Houston ... Baltimore in 2000 and San Francisco in 1989. This Houston team would love to keep that going. But first it will need a win Saturday ...

HOUSTON (AP) — When DeMeco Ryans became coach of the Houston ... Baltimore in 2000 and San Francisco in 1989. This Texans team would love to keep that going. But first they’ll need a win ...

San Francisco 49ers news for Sunday, January 19th, 2025

The defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs went 15-2 this season — but somehow that was considered underwhelming because so many of their wins were close, competitive and could have gone either way.