Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl champion Deshea Townsend is now in consideration ... With the Lions on a bye week before their first playoff game, Townsend is set to begin his coaching interviews.

Deshea Townsend oversaw a Detroit Lions secondary that finished 30th in NFL in pass defense this season but tied for the ...

The 49ers announced that they have completed a pair of interviews in their search for a new defensive coordinator. Former Jets head coach Robert Saleh and Lions defensive backs coach/defensive ...

Saleh is also in the mix for possible head coaching jobs. Townsend is in his first season as passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach in Detroit after spending the previous two seasons ...

In addition to Robert Saleh, the 49ers have interviewed Detroit Lions defensive pass game coordinator and defensive backs coach Deshea Townsend. Saleh obviously is the 49ers' first choice because ...