The San Francisco 49ers are bolstering their coaching staff with another former head coach and defensive coordinator. NFL Media's Tom Pelissero on Friday reported long-time defensive coordinator Gus B

After being fired by the Colts last month, Gus Bradley has found a landing spot. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Gus Bradley is joining the 49ers coaching staff. Bradley's specific role with San Francisco was not disclosed.

According to ESPN’s Nick Wagoner, the expected reunion between the 49ers and former defensive coordinator Robert Saleh is officially happening after Saleh was passed over for the Jacksonville Jaguars job.

Saleh, who was fired in October as the New York Jets head coach five games into his fourth season, generated interest on the head-coaching front and was seen as one of the frontrunners for the Jacksonville Jaguars job. He also interviewed with the Las Vegas Raiders and Dallas Cowboys.

Gus Bradley, a former NFL head coach and four-time defensive coordinator, will reportedly join the 49ers defensive staff in an as-yet unspecified role. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media was first to report the news.

The San Francisco 49ers have added a former NFL head coach to their staff. The Niners are hiring Gus Bradley to their staff, NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero reported on Friday. Bradley, 58, will serve in an assistant head coach role.

There is one factor that can be overlooked for why the 49ers hired former Colts defensive coordinator Gus Bradley.

The San Francisco 49ers hired former Jaguars head coach and a longtime defensive coordinator Gus Bradley to their coaching staff on Friday. At the moment, according to a league source, Bradley doesn’t have an official title.