the 49ers are planning to speak to former Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator and head coach Steve Wilks as well as ex-Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio, who was San Francisco’s defensive ...

Steve Wilks is being dismissed just three days after the San Francisco 49ers lost Super Bowl 58 to the Kansas City Chiefs. Head coach Kyle Shanahan announced Wednesday that the defensive ...

Is Steve Wilks getting a raw deal from the San Francisco 49ers? 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan announced that the team was parting ways with the defensive coordinator Wednesday after Wilks helped lead ...

At varying points throughout the season, Steve Wilks’ fit as defensive coordinator of the San Francisco 49ers seemed like a square-peg-in-a-round-hole situation. And after the 49ers defense ...

The San Francisco 49ers are hiring Steve Wilks, the former Carolina Panthers interim coach, as their new defensive coordinator, a person with knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY Sports on ...

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks on Friday revealed the harsh reality about the team’s defense against the Detroit Lions in the NFC Championship. Niners head coach Kyle ...

But now another team wants to pick off Wilks and make him the fifth 49ers assistant to be hired ... and his tenure running the defense in San Francisco this year seems to have wiped away the ...

"Violence is coming is what I would say," 49ers tight end George Kittle said Tuesday on The Rich Eisen Show. "He's really ...

Steve Wilks gets no respect ... Grant Cohn has covered the San Francisco 49ers daily since 2011. He spent the first nine years of his career with the Santa Rosa Press Democrat where he wrote ...

SANTA CLARA -- No matter what Steve Wilks does ... Grant Cohn has covered the San Francisco 49ers daily since 2011. He spent the first nine years of his career with the Santa Rosa Press Democrat ...

The San Francisco 49ers’ choice to hire Steve Wilks instead of pursuing Vic Fangio, a more accomplished defensive coordinator, was about continuity. The 49ers like their scheme and how their pla ...