Over the last few seasons, one of the few bright spots for the New York Jets has been the cornerback tandem of Sauce Gardner and D.J. Reed, with Michael Carter holding things down as the nickel. The Garden-Reed duo could be broken up this offseason, however, with a reunion with Robert Saleh.

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is welcoming 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh back to the same role, per NFL Media. Saleh served as Shanahan's original 49ers defensive coordinator for four seasons from 2017 to 2020,

The San Francisco 49ers have long established their strong defensive identity, and with Robert Saleh back at the helm

The 49ers and Jets both enjoyed top-five defenses under Saleh. There’s little reason to expect Saleh to stray away from what’s made his defenses elite. There also may not be m