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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 5

The Greatest Part About the 49ers Hiring Raheem Morris

SAN FRANCISCO -- Hiring Raheem Morris to be the new defensive coordinator after Robert Saleh was a great move by the San Francisco 49ers. He's an excellent defensive mind, energetic, and won't be micromanaged by Kyle Shanahan.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 4

What Makes Raheem Morris a Great Fit as 49ers Defensive Coordinator

SAN FRANCISCO -- After nearly two weeks, the San Francisco 49ers have found Robert Saleh's replacement as defensive coordinator. Raheem Morris will be the next coach to lead the 49ers' defense.

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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 4

Three 49ers Who Will Benefit the Least from Playing Under Raheem Morris

For better or worse, the 49ers' defense will be extremely different this season under new defensive coordinator Raheem Morris than it was the previous nine.

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NFL News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / February 3

Three Observations From 49ers Hiring Former Rams DC Raheem Morris

WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The San Francisco 49ers sent shockwaves across the NFL when they hired former Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris for their DC opening.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 2

Three 49ers Who Will Benefit Most from Playing Under Raheem Morris

For the first time since 2019, the 49ers defense will undergo significant schematic changes this offseason. In 2019, the 49ers hired defensive line coach Kris Kocurek who helped install their four-man Wide 9 front.

NFL News / Rams Newswire / February 2

49ers Hiring Former Rams Defensive Coordinator Raheem Morris To Same Role

The Tennessee Titans were among the teams with a head coach opening this offseason and they eventually filled the position by hiring former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / February 2

49ers defensive assistant expected to join Packers

The mystery surrounding the removal of defensive backs coach Daniel Bullocks from the San Francisco 49ers' official coaching staff page may have been solved.

NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / February 2

Green Bay Packers expected to snag former San Francisco 49ers coach after Raheem Morris hire

The Green Bay Packers are continuing to rebuild their defensive coaching staff this offseason. When defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley was named the head coach of the Miami Dolphins, many expected that he would loot the Packers’ coaching staff and bring many of them with him.

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San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 2

The Pros and Cons of the 49ers Hiring Raheem Morris as Their DC

The San Francisco 49ers hired Raheem Morris as their defensive coordinator. The announcement came almost immediately after the Arizona Cardinals passed on Morris for their head coaching position, so it appears that Morris was the favorite all along; the 49ers just had to make sure he was available.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 1

How Raheem Morris Impacts the 49ers' Shopping List on Defense

The 49ers have hired former Atlanta head coach Raheem Morris as their new defensive coordinator. Morris has run multiple fronts and prefers versatile players in hybrid roles.

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 1

NFL insider: 49ers could lose top assistant after Raheem Morris hire

The San Francisco 49ers reportedly found their new defensive coordinator on Sunday, hiring former Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris. The team also interviewed two other candidates: 49ers assistant head coach Gus Bradley and Las Vegas Raiders pass game coordinator and defensive backs coach Joe Woods.

NFL News / SportsTalkATL / February 1

Raheem Morris finds new home with the 49ers

Even after being fired by the Falcons, the expectation was that Raheem Morris would land on his feet if he wanted to coach in 2026. He received some looks for the many head coaching vacancies around the league, but ultimately he’ll reunite with Kyle Shanahan as defensive coordinator in San Francisco, replacing Robert Saleh.

San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / February 2

Ex-Falcons head coach Raheem Morris lands new job

Morris has quickly landed on his feet with a new job.

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NFL News / 49ers Webzone / February 1

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / January 26

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