Robert Saleh left the Jacksonville Jaguars years ago to become the 49ers defensive coordinator. It appears he's returning to that job in the Bay Area.

Robert Saleh is viewed as the favorite to be the next Jaguars head coach, as he landed in Jacksonville for an interview.

The Jacksonville Jaguars’ search for a new head coach took an unexpected turn this week as Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen withdrew his candidacy. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter,

The Jacksonville Jaguars will bring back Robert Saleh for a second interview, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The interview will take place on Friday of this week. With Ben Johnson no longer in the running with him joining the Chicago Bears as their next head coach, the Jaguars will continue on with their second round of interviews.

The former Jets' coach is drawing interest from a couple teams including the Jaguars, who will meet with Saleh a second time.

Robert Saleh’s encore as 49ers defensive coordinator took on more likelihood as the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Las Vegas Raiders hired others to fill their head coach vacancies.

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The watch for Robert Saleh returning to the San Francisco 49ers is like a teeter-totter. One day things are looking are up, while another day it is looking down

Former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh is considered "a potential favorite" to coach the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2025, according to NFL insider

Saleh, who was fired in October as the New York Jets head coach five games into his fourth season, generated interest on the head-coaching front and was seen as one of the frontrunners for the Jacksonville Jaguars job. He also interviewed with the Las Vegas Raiders and Dallas Cowboys.

It appears the Jacksonville Jaguars have hit reset on their search for a new head coach -- just this time without a few top candidates to consider. The Jaguars

The Jaguars are bringing in multiple coaches for a second round, and the 49ers defensive coordinator candidate is one.