The 49ers removed Nick Sorensen from his role as defensive coordinator Tuesday night but hope to retain him in a different post, a source said.

The 49ers essentially blamed Steve Wilks for their latest Super Bowl collapse. They fired him a few days later, then promoted Nick Sorensen to defensive coordinator.

Defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen provided progress updates on S Talanoa Hufanga, discussed the team's process of cutting the roster to 53 and the consistency and dedication in the defense's ...

Nick Sorensen will not return as 49ers defensive coordinator, a league source said. The hope is that the 49ers can retain him on Kyle Shanahan's staff.

The 49ers have to hire a defensive coordinator because they fired Steve Wilks after he had the third-best defense in the league this past season. Remember, the 49ers hired Wilks last offseason ...

Nick Bosa Criticizes 49ers Defensive Coordinator Nick Sorensen When Bosa says "we" need to adjust a little better, he means defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen.