The San Francisco 49ers missed the playoffs last season and could be aggressive this offseason to find their way back. They could turn to the trade market to upgrade their defense.

It didn't take long for former San Francisco 49ers coach Nick Sorensen to land back on his feet. The Dallas Cowboys are officially hiring Sorensen to be their n

Former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen has agreed to become the Dallas Cowboys special teams coordinator

Jerry Jones criticized how the Birds built their roster. Now they’re back in the Super Bowl and Dallas is changing its tune.

Nick Sorensen will take over Dallas’ special teams coordinator gig, moving on after one season as the San Francisco 49ers’ defensive coordinator. With Sorensen and Matt Eberflus in the fold, Schottenheimer has filled two of three key coordinator spots.

The San Francisco must improve their interior defensive line, and Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa provides an alluring option.

The Dallas Cowboys reportedly are hiring former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen to be their special teams coordinator.

Schottenheimer and the Cowboys have named Dave Borgonzi, Aaron Whitecotton and Andre Curtis to the staff, the team announced Wednesday. All three are defensive hires. And all three new additions were greatly influenced by new Cowboys defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus . Schottenheimer, though, had final say on the hires as head coach.

The New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs have been the NFL's only two dynasties in the free agency and salary cap era.

Pro Football Focus offered an intriguing option for the 49ers in the free agent market. The football analytics site named San Francisco as the best offseason landing spot for former Dallas Cowboys third-round pick Osa Odighizuwa.

Saleh was fired as the Jets’ coach five games into this season and is now back with the 49ers, where he made his name in the NFL.