The 49ers Need to Fire Their Special Teams Coordinator
Feb 18, 2024 · They fired Steve Wilks, whose defense actually performed quite well in that game until the final drive of overtime when it was understandably gassed. Nothing Wilks could do about that. And...
49ers Making Significant Change to Coaching Staff After …
Jan 8, 2025 · The 49ers will have a new defensive coordinator for the third consecutive season, after losing DeMeco Ryans (now the Houston Texans head coach) following 2022 and firing Steve Wilks after '23,...
Kyle Shanahan Fires Another 49ers Coordinator After …
Jan 8, 2025 · The 49ers thought Steve Wilks would be a worthy replacement, but they fired him after the Super Bowl loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
49ers decision to fire Steve Wilks was easy to see coming
Feb 14, 2024 · Steve Wilks lasted just one season as the San Francisco 49ers’ defensive coordinator and while results seemed good on the surface, a new report suggests there were clear issues behind the...
San Francisco 49ers fire defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen, AP …
Jan 8, 2025 · Steve Wilks was hired last season and helped San Francisco reach the Super Bowl but was fired anyway, with coach Kyle Shanahan saying his scheme wasn't a good fit with the Niners' players.
5 glaring overreactions to 49ers' epic failure of a loss to Chiefs
Oct 21, 2024 · No. 5: Brian Schneider needs to be fired. Overreaction: No. Shanahan pulled the plug on one-and-done defensive coordinator Steve Wilks a year ago, promoting Nick Sorensen in the latter's...
Will Kyle Shanahan, 49ers fire another defensive coordinator?
Dec 4, 2024 · Just one year after parting ways with defensive coordinator Steve Wilks following a Super Bowl appearance, the San Francisco 49ers are set to dismiss Wilks' successor, Nick Sorensen, from his...
San Francisco Reporter Explains Kyle Shanahan’s Tough Decision
Firing special teams coach Brian Schneider and defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen. However, fans, reporters, and experts are criticizing Kyle Shanahan and the GM for various reasons, including...
Steve Wilks expected to have interest from teams for HC positions
Jan 11, 2024 · The 2024 NFL postseason may not be starting for the 49ers until next week, but Steve Wilks is staying busy thanks to a few calls about job offers. The San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator is expected to receive heavy interest across the NFL over various head coaching and coordinator positions.
San Francisco 49ers Coaches: Who Is On Kyle Shanahan’s …
Kubiak is being elevated to pass game coordinator after previously working with the quarterbacks. Sorensen will hold down the role of defensive coordinator after Steve Wilks was fired following...