The San Francisco 49ers on Friday confirmed the return of defensive coordinator Robert Saleh, and the emotional leader of the defense was quick to illustrate just how happy he is with the hiring.

Gang Green has hired Steve Wilks as defensive coordinator, sources confirm. NFL Network first announced the news of Wilks being hired by the Jets. Considering Glenn is a first-time coach, hiring an ...

After parting ways with the Panthers following their 2023 hire of Frank Reich, Wilks was hired as the defensive coordinator of the San Francisco 49ers. But despite helping the Niners reach Super Bowl ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks stands on the sideline during an NFL football game ...

The Jets have hired Steve Wilks to be their defensive coordinator.

Steve Wilks is back in the game. The longtime defensive assistant and former Arizona Cardinals head coach struck a deal to become the next defensive coordinator with the New York Jets on Wednesday ...

Now, we are beginning to find out who is driving the Jets bus with him. The Jets agreed to a deal with Steve Wilks as their new defensive coordinator and Chris Banjo as their special teams ...

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- New York Jets coach Aaron Glenn has made the first significant hire for his new coaching staff, agreeing to terms with Steve Wilks to become the defensive coordinator ...

In the first big hire under new head coach Aaron Glenn, the Jets are set to hire veteran Steve Wilks as defensive coordinator.

Finally, former 49ers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks has found a new job. The New York jets officially have named Wilks their defensive coordinator under first-year head coach Aaron Glenn.