The 49ers selected their new defensive coordinator, Nick Sorensen, with the addition of former Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley as the assistant head coach, and many have wondered what the pairing means. Much has been made about Staley’s tenure with the Chargers as his time ended abruptly following a 63-point explosion by the Las Vegas Raiders. Staley was let go almost immediately, but should Staley’s final season as head coach be how he is remembered?
Sure, his record wasn’t sparkling. At times, his aggressiveness on fourth down was praised and also criticized.