Robert Saleh tried to clarify comments he made last week after he said the Jaguars were “almost elite” at “stealing” other teams’ signals, telling reporters on Tuesday that he was “genuinely” attempting to “give a compliment” to Jacksonville. The comment led to a brief, heated exchange between Saleh and Jags head coach Liam Coen after Jacksonville’s win over the 49ers …
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Robert Saleh Clears the Air After Heated On-Field Exchange With Jaguars’ Liam Coen
49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and Jaguars head coach Liam Coen had an eye-opening on-field exchange after their teams faced off in Week 4. Coen could be seen firing off some expletives at Saleh, with his anger seemingly stemming from some comments made earlier in the week. Leading up to their game, Saleh spoke to reporters about Coen’s sign-stealing system. …
Read More »Robert Saleh: I used a poor choice of words to compliment Liam Coen
49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh’s comment last week that the Jaguars are “almost elite” at stealing signs legally was not taken kindly by Jaguars head coach Liam Coen and the two men exchanged words on the field after last Sunday’s 26-21 Jaguars win. Saleh addressed the incident in a press conference on Tuesday and reiterated that he wasn’t accusing the …
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Nick WagonerSep 30, 2025, 09:35 PM ET Close Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In over a decade with the company, Nick has led ESPN’s coverage of the Niners’ 2019 and …
Read More »Liam Coen, Robert Saleh exchange words after Jaguars-49ers game
In the days preceding Sunday’s game between the Jaguars and 49ers, San Francisco defensive coordinator Robert Saleh praised the Jacksonville coaching staff for their ability to legally steal signals. Jaguars coach Liam Coen didn’t appreciate the implication. Coen had words for Saleh after the game. Coen was steered away from what quite possibly would have been a bad outcome for …
Read More »49ers’ Saleh, Jaguars’ Coen share postgame screaming after pregame talk of sign stealing – sfchronicle.com
49ers’ Saleh, Jaguars’ Coen share postgame screaming after pregame talk of sign stealing sfchronicle.com Coen, Saleh clash postgame over sign-stealing talk ESPN The Jaguars are stealing more than signs The New York Times Jaguars’ Liam Coen, 49ers’ Robert Saleh clash postgame following sign-stealing accusations NFL.com Jaguars head coach Liam Coen, 49ers DC Robert Saleh held back in heated exchange days after sign-stealing comments Yahoo Sports …
Read More »Liam Coen and Robert Saleh exchange words after Jaguars beat 49ers
Moments after the Jacksonville Jaguars handed the San Francisco 49ers their first loss of the season, Liam Coen appeared to have some choice words for 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh as the coaches walked off the field. The Jaguars’ first-year coach appeared to shake his head as Saleh tried to approach him after the game. Coen continued to walk past …
Read More »49ers’ Robert Saleh on high alert for Jacksonville’s legal signal-stealing system
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh is on high alert this week before playing Jacksonville. Saleh said Jaguars coach Liam Coen’s staff is “elite” when it comes to stealing defensive signals — in a legal fashion. “They’ve got legally, a really advanced signal-stealing type system where they always find a way to put themselves …
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Nick Martin Shaking Off the Rust Rookie linebacker Nick Martin is getting back up to game speed after logging his first live action of the NFL preseason. Saleh praised Martin’s physical style and sideline-to-sideline range but noted he’s still working on controlling his aggression at the tackle point. “Nick’s doing a good job,” Saleh said. “He’s a big-time running hit …
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