The right man for the job is on the staff already. The 49ers can interview as many candidates for their vacant defensive coordinator position as they'd like.
San Francisco 49ers defensive backs coach Daniel Bullocks is among four known candidates for the team's defensive coordinator position. The others are former Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley, Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach David Merritt, and the team's defensive passing game specialist, Nick Sorensen.
The 49ers have completed a third interview for their defensive coordinator vacancy. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that defensive backs coach Daniel Bullocks interviewed for the position on Wednesday.
LAS VEGAS -- Super Bowl week has given the most attention to the popular players or coaches on the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs. But this week also allows access to position coaches and depth chart players.
The 49ers announced a handful of changes to their coaching staff on Monday, including the appointment of a new defensive backs coach. Daniel Bullocks will have that title for the 2023 season.