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Titans Hire Gus Bradley as Defensive Coordinator Under Robert Saleh

Robert Saleh will handle defensive playcalling to open 2026.

Overview

  • The hire was reported Monday by Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer as Saleh builds his first Titans staff, which already includes Brian Daboll as offensive coordinator.
  • Bradley reunites with Saleh after working together in San Francisco in 2025, where the 49ers later selected Raheem Morris as defensive coordinator.
  • The 59-year-old brings 12 seasons of NFL coordinator experience and previously served as Jaguars head coach.
  • He chose Tennessee after being linked to the Cardinals for their defensive coordinator vacancy.
  • Bradley is tasked with helping turn around a defense that finished 28th in points allowed in 2025.