49ers, Brandon Staley and DC

Is Brandon Staley really a strong candidate for 49ers DC opening?
Staley interviewed for the 49ers DC opening in 2024 after the team fired its previous DC Steve Wilks. The fit with Staley never made a ton of sense because of the significant schematic shift San Francisco would have to undergo.
Nick Sorenson could move to special teams coordinator for 49ers, Brandon Staley under consideration for DC
When word came that Nick Sorensen would not return as the 49ers defensive coordinator in 2025, a move to another role with the team was mentioned as a possibility.
49ers To Interview Brandon Staley For DC But Likely To Hire External Option
HC Kyle Shanahan mentioned the team making changes at defensive coordinator and said that Brandon Staley could be considered as an internal option.
Brandon Staley to receive another interview with 49ers for DC opening
It will also be the second consecutive offseason they’ll interview former Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley for the position. Head coach Kyle Shanahan on Wednesday in a press conference told reporters Staley would be one of the internal candidates San Francisco considers as they aim to replace the recently-fired Nick Sorensen.
49ers’ Kyle Shanahan drops truth bomb on potentially promoting Brandon Staley to DC
The San Francisco 49ers hope to pick up the pieces this offseason, after a nightmarish 2024-25 NFL campaign. Head coach Kyle Shanahan addressed recent questions about potential candidates to become the team’s next defensive coordinator on Wednesday.
Nick Sorensen a candidate for 49ers' special teams coordinator; Brandon Staley to interview for defensive coordinator
During the San Francisco 49ers' end-of-season press conference, head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed that Nick Sorensen would not return as the team's defensive coordinator in 2025.
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Report: Robert Saleh front-runner for 49ers DC, Brandon Staley strong internal candidate
ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano add to the news that Saleh is the front-runner. Writing on ESPN.com, both had ...
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Derwin James' great 2024 for Chargers proves just how badly Brandon Staley broke him
By the time he returned to the fold in 2021, the Chargers had a new head coach who was meant to be a defensive wizard: Brandon Staley. We all know how that panned out. Staley was fired by the ...
San Francisco 49ers’ Defensive Coordinator Candidates To Replace Nick Sorensen
The San Francisco 49ers are on the search for a defensive coordinator once again after firing Nick Sorensen following just ...
What can the Raiders learn from the Chargers’ turnaround this year?
The Chargers are playoff bound a year after getting blown out at Allegiant Stadium. What can the Raiders learn from Los ...
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49ers HC Kyle Shanahan Says Brandon Staley is Doing a Good Job
That wasn't good enough, apparently. So they fired him, promoted Nick Sorensen to defensive coordinator and hired Brandon Staley to help him. Technically, Staley is the 49ers' assistant head ...
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49ers have perfect avenue to keep recently-fired DC on coaching staff
During the San Francisco 49ers' end-of-season press conference, head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed that Nick Sorensen would ...