49ers DC Raheem Morris was asked about potentially becoming a head coach again as the team goes back to Atlanta this week where he had the top job. “We have somewhere in society been screwed up,” Morris said, via ESPN.
49ers HC Kyle Shanahan said DC Raheem Morris deserves a chance at head coach, but he’ll always have a spot in San Francisco as long as he is there. “I see Raheem here for as long as I‘m here.
The San Francisco 49ers sealed a huge 23-17 home win over the Washington Commanders in Week 6 action with a huge game-ending sack from defensive end Romello Height on Jayden Daniels.
During the previous two seasons, even though they went 12-5 last season, the San Francisco 49ers’ defense, overall, was lackluster. In particular, their defense against the run game has left much to be desired.
How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?
On Friday, San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak said he believes quarterback Brock Purdy has benefited from facing defensive coordinator Raheem Morris' defense in practice this season.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy appears to be playing with more aggression this season, and he may owe his development to one offseason addition: defensive coordinator Raheem Morris.
Some people had concerns about the San Francisco 49ers’ defense coming into this season because they were going from Robert Saleh to Raheem Morris as defensive coordinator.
The San Francisco 49ers made a pretty dramatic change from Robert Saleh as the team's defensive coordinator to Raheem Morris. While the shift is from one current NFL head coach to a former NFL head coach, head coach Kyle Shanahan admitted that the change goes much deeper than that.
Arguably, the best offseason addition the San Francisco 49ers made this year was hiring Raheem Morris as defensive coordinator. The level at which he has the 49ers' defense performing is astonishing.
Starting the season 5-0 is a dream start for the San Francisco 49ers. Everyone has been clicking on all cylinders for them to be undefeated through five games.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
The San Francisco 49ers' front office made the right decision in appointing Raheem Morris as defensive coordinator this season. After returning to San Francisco last season, Robert Saleh has since moved on to become the Tennessee Titans' head coach.
Ever since Kyle Shanahan took over as the San Francisco 49ers’ head coach in 2017, defense has been a trademark of the team. Whenever it has played well, and especially whenever it has been a Super Bowl contender, its defense has led the way.
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan likes what he's seen from defensive coordinator Raheem Morris, particularly the aggressive approach Morris has brought to the defense this season.
Sometimes you can’t really pinpoint where everything went wrong with a regime until everybody is out of the building, and now that they’ve all moved on, it’s becoming fair to say Zac Robinson was the reason Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot are no longer in Atlanta.
For most of Kyle Shanahan's tenure in San Francisco, the 49ers' defense has been built around a familiar formula: an aggressive four-man front, zone coverage and a pass rush capable of getting home without constantly blitzing.
Defeating the Denver Broncos will require the San Francisco 49ers to play at a sharp level. They’ve been doing that for the most part through three games this season.
Given the advancing age of the San Francisco 49ers’ core stars, it would greatly help their efforts to win their sixth Super Bowl championship if they developed a couple of new stars or studs.
Raheem Morris became the ultimate victim of circumstance this week. The San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Morris celebrated his 50th birthday on Thursday … well, at least in theory.
We rank the eight from most to least likely to earn a second, or in some instances third, chance to lead an NFL franchise.
Brock Purdy has spent his entire NFL career practicing against a familiar version of the San Francisco 49ers defense.
Morris has quickly landed on his feet with a new job.
Some recent moves were easier to explain than others. We examine the good, bad and questionable of the NFL's firing spree.
Raheem Morris may have been fired by the Atlanta Falcons after the season, but he already has an interview for a head coach job lined up elsewhere.
The Falcons have finally chosen to clean house after yet another disappointing season.
Morris wasn't a brilliant coach, but few coaches could succeed in Atlanta.
While Morris’ second stint as Falcons HC is only finishing Year 2, the organization has had much more time to evaluate him due to a lengthy stay the first time around.
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