Nick Sorensen, one year removed from his first year in the NFL as a defensive coordinator, was hired by the Dallas Cowboys on Monday evening to be their special teams coordinator. Sorensen was in the running for the same position with the 49ers,

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Former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen has agreed to become the Dallas Cowboys special teams coordinator

According to NFL insider Tom Pelissero, the Dallas Cowboys are set to hire former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen as their new special teams coordinator.

Sorensen spent the past three seasons in San Francisco, serving as the 49ers’ defensive coordinator during the 2024 campaign.

After one season as the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator, Nick Sorensen has landed a new role with an NFC rival. After being fired as the 49ers defensive coordinator, Sorenson is reportedly set to join Brian Schottenheimer’s new staff in Dallas as the Cowboys special teams coordinator.

It didn't take long for former San Francisco 49ers coach Nick Sorensen to land back on his feet. The Dallas Cowboys are officially hiring Sorensen to be their n

The Cowboys, a day after introducing new coach Brian Schottenheimer, made another announcement on the coaching staff on Tuesday.

DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys made another hire official Tuesday after announcing that former San Francisco defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen will be their new special teams coordinator, WFAA Sports Anchor Joe Trahan confirmed.

The Dallas Cowboys reportedly are hiring former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen to be their special teams coordinator.