49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh looks on during the NFC Divisional Round Playoff game against the Vikings at Levi's Stadium on Jan. 11 in Santa Clara, Calif. Credit: Getty Images/Lachlan Cunningham
Robert Saleh, a passionate coordinator and leader of one of the NFL’s best defenses the past two seasons, interviewed for the Jets coaching vacancy on Friday.
Saleh is one of the more sought-after head coaching candidates this offseason. The Jets are the third team to interview the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator. Saleh also met with the Falcons and Lions and is scheduled to speak with the Chargers and Jaguars.