According to reports, the San Francisco 49ers They “explored the possibility” of stealing the defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo of the Kansas City Chiefs shortly after the defeat of Super Bowl LVIII, according to And Graziano of ESPN.
Spanish64, has been the defensive coordinator in Kansas City since the Chiefs won the first of six consecutive conference championships in 2019. His defense essentially won the Super Bowl this year and is arguably the best DC in NFL history.
“The Niners’ interest was probably one of the reasons the Chiefs acted quickly to extend him,” Graziano reported. “Multiple sources said Spagnuolo’s new deal will pay him around $5 million a year.”
Spanish He will only leave the franchise if he becomes the head coach of an NFL team, which is still on his wish list, but not now that the Chiefs can become the first team to win three titles.
The 49ers need to figure out their defense
The defense wins championships and the Chiefs They knew it all year long. Even the offensive players wore jerseys “In Spags We Trust” in the playoffs.
Los 49ers they have lost two Super Bowl before the Chiefs in the last four years due to his poor defensive strategy against the quarterback Patrick Mahomes.
San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan promoted assistant Nick Sorensen to defensive coordinator and hired former Los Angeles Chargers HC Brandon Staley.
2024-03-04 04:56:00
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