Robert Saleh is a top-five defensive coordinator in the NFL. You can bet that his 49ers defense will keep opposing offenses off balance.

Which means Lenoir is better in the slot than he is near the boundary. The 49ers are doing their defense a disservice by moving Lenoir out of his best position. They should figure that out soon ...

He's entering his second stint as the 49ers defensive coordinator, and one of his first decisions this time around is to move Deommodore Lenoir from the slot to the outside full-time.

PFSN ranks 49ers defensive coordinator, Robert Saleh, as the league's sixth best defensive coordinator, making him one of the league's best.

Bleacher Report's Alex Ballentine identified cornerback as the San Francisco 49ers' biggest remaining defensive need, a point that sets the stage for his latest feature examining best- and worst ...

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.

Breaking down the 49ers training camp battle at the cornerback position that's between Tre Brown and Upton Stout.

Can 49ers rebound after disappointing 2024? How Christian McCaffrey's return, remade defense impact outlook San Francisco had been one of the NFC's best for the past half-decade ...

The San Francisco 49ers may need some depth at the cornerback position going into 2025.

While Jerry Rice has guarded optimism the 49ers can rally around a young defense, he insists that Brandon Aiyuk should not be rushed in his comeback from knee reconstruction.