San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Raheem Morris spoke to the media for the first time since taking the role. After Robert Saleh departed following his second stint with the team after just one season and joined the Tennessee Titans , the 49ers conducted extensive due diligence before hiring Raheem Morris, a coach with both head coaching and defensive coordinator experience. Morris also won a Super Bowl as defensive coordinator of the Los Angeles Rams under Sean McVay, and already has established ties with Kyle Shanahan, so the move makes sense. What Raheem Morris offers to the 49ers Dec 29, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris on the sideline against the Los Angeles Rams in the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | Brett Davis-Imagn Images Everyone knows what Shanahan looks for in coaches and how his setup influences the way the organization is run. That familiarity is part of what makes Morris such a natural fit .…