The San Francisco 49ers fired their defensive coordinator, Steve Wilks, after a 25-22 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the ...

Let me explain. Last season, the 49ers defensive coordinator was Steve Wilks, who replaced DeMeco Ryans when he became the head coach of the Houston Texans. Wilks inhereited a defense that gave up ...

Last season, under Wilks, the 49ers were also eighth in defensive yards, but allowed the third fewest points in the NFL.

Indianapolis will interview former Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo and longtime NFL coach Steve Wilks ... coordinators Robert Saleh and DeMeco Ryans, rather than his own system.

The Atlanta Falcons announced Friday they interviewed former San Francisco defensive coordinator Steve Wilks and Pittsburgh Steelers secondary coach Grady Brown as the team continued its search for a ...

The 49ers are moving on to their fifth defensive coordinator in six seasons as Nick Sorensen is ousted by coach Kyle Shanahan ...

The San Francisco 49ers fired defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen after just one disappointing season, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of ...