Robert Saleh — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Currently serves as Defensive Coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers (since 2017).
Previously served as Head Coach for the New York Jets (2021-2024).
Won Super Bowl XLVIII as a defensive quality control coach with the Seattle Seahawks.
Held defensive assistant roles with the Houston Texans, Seattle Seahawks, and Jacksonville Jaguars.
Graduated from Northern Michigan University with a degree in finance.

Biography

Robert Jalal Saleh (born January 31, 1979) is an American football coach. He currently serves as the defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers, a position he has held since 2017. Prior to his current role, Saleh was the head coach of the New York Jets from 2021 to 2024. He has appeared in two Super Bowls, winning Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seattle Seahawks.