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George Kittle's return in Week 7 was pivotal for the 49ers' 20-10 win over the Falcons, showcasing his blocking skills and highlighting the impact of coach Robert Saleh's innovative blitz strategies, which helped the young defense excel despite injuries, marking a significant improvement from the previous season.
San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh clarified his comments about the Jaguars' preparation, which were misinterpreted as an accusation of illegal sign stealing, after a heated exchange with Jaguars coach Liam Coen. Saleh emphasized his intent was to compliment the Jaguars' thorough preparation and acknowledged the sensitivity around the topic of sign stealing in football.
San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh clarified that his comment about the Jaguars being 'almost elite' at stealing signs was meant as a compliment to their film study and preparation, not an accusation of rule-breaking, after a heated exchange with Jaguars coach Liam Coen.
San Francisco defensive coordinator Robert Saleh praised Jacksonville's coaching staff for their signal-stealing tactics, which upset Jaguars coach Liam Coen, leading to a tense exchange after the game. Coen downplayed the incident, while Saleh clarified his comments as a compliment, aiming to avoid any implications of cheating.
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen responded angrily to San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh's comments about the Jaguars' signal-stealing system, after the Jaguars' 26-21 victory over the 49ers, which was highlighted by strong running and key interceptions.
San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh accused Jacksonville Jaguars' coaching staff of using advanced, legal signal-stealing tactics to gain an advantage, prompting a response from Jaguars' offensive coordinator Liam Coen who emphasized the importance of game planning and communication. Saleh clarified that such tactics are legal and have been used by various teams, drawing parallels to past NFL incidents like Spygate.
49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh praised the Jaguars for their advanced and legal signal stealing tactics, emphasizing the importance of strong communication and signal disguise to counteract such strategies in their upcoming game.
George Kittle warns that under Robert Saleh's leadership, the 49ers' defense will be aggressive and violent in the 2025 NFL season, aiming to boost confidence and performance after a challenging previous season, with Saleh returning as defensive coordinator to energize the team.
George Kittle expressed excitement about Robert Saleh returning as the 49ers' defensive coordinator, highlighting Saleh's expertise, leadership, and the positive impact he expects on the team's defense for the upcoming season.
George Kittle expressed excitement about Robert Saleh returning as the 49ers' defensive coordinator, emphasizing his expertise, leadership, and the aggressive 'violence' he promises to bring to the team's defense, aiming to rebuild a strong unit after a challenging season.
Edge rusher Bryce Huff, who previously played under 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and had a successful season with the Jets, is happy to rejoin the 49ers after being traded from the Eagles, aiming to replicate his past success and bring speed off the edge to the team's defense.
Bill Belichick, known for his long-standing rivalry with the New York Jets, reportedly reached out to the team about their head coaching vacancy, despite his past brief and tumultuous associations with them. According to reports, Belichick's interest was unexpected, especially after his public criticism of the Jets' management. However, no formal discussions occurred as Belichick is now coaching the North Carolina Tar Heels.
The future of Aaron Rodgers with the New York Jets is uncertain following the firing of head coach Robert Saleh and general manager Joe Douglas. With the Jets struggling at 3-8 and Rodgers having a poor season statistically, owner Woody Johnson is considering whether to retain Rodgers for 2025. Rodgers, who turns 41 soon, is dealing with multiple injuries and has not confirmed his plans for next season. The Jets owe him over $38 million next year, but they could opt to part ways, especially as they seek new leadership.
The New York Jets fired head coach Robert Saleh in an attempt to salvage their season, but the move has not improved their performance. The team has struggled with Aaron Rodgers' declining form, as he posts career-low statistics. Despite a strong defense, the Jets' offense remains ineffective, averaging only slightly more points than last year. The decision to fire Saleh has not addressed the deeper issues within the team, as they continue to underperform with a 1-4 record since his departure.
The New York Jets signed running back Tarik Cohen, primarily for his skills as a returner, with head coach Robert Saleh noting that new NFL kickoff rules could lead to returners getting over 100 touches a year. This increased emphasis on the return game could benefit Cohen as he aims to secure a spot on the team.