SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Two days after getting into a heated postgame exchange with Jacksonville Jaguars coach Liam Coen, San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh reiterated that his comments last week about "legal signal stealing" were meant as a compliment but acknowledged he could have chosen his words better.
"It is all good," Saleh said Tuesday. "Whatever happened on Sunday doesn't change how I feel. In my heart, I genuinely was trying to give a compliment, and I own the fact that I probably used the wrong choice of words, but however you want to word it. I mean, they're really, really good at putting their players in position to be successful. As coaches, we're always chasing leverage. They're trying to have winning leverage. We're trying to take leverage away and e