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Robert Saleh was born on 31 January, 1979 in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S., is an American football coach (born 1979). Discover Robert Saleh's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 45 years old?
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45 years old |
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Aquarius |
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31 January 1979 |
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31 January |
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Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. |
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United States
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Robert Saleh Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Robert Saleh's Wife?
His wife is Sanaa Saleh
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Robert Saleh Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Robert Saleh worth at the age of 45 years old? Robert Saleh’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Robert Saleh's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
After ignoring calls by the public intercom within the South Tower to return to their offices, he'd made it down to the 24th floor before the second plane hit, this time around 50 floors above in his tower.
He safely made it to the lobby and was able to escape to safety.
Saleh credits this in providing the spark for him to pursue his dreams of coaching football.
He is also the fourth Arab-American head coach of the NFL, after Ed Khayat (Philadelphia Eagles 1971–72), Rich Kotite (Philadelphia Eagles 1991–94), and Abe Gibron (Chicago Bears 1972–1974), who are all of Lebanese descent.
Saleh and his wife speak Arabic.
Saleh was best man at Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur's wedding.
Robert Saleh (born January 31, 1979) is an American football coach who is the head coach for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL).
Born to Lebanese immigrants in Dearborn, Michigan, Saleh is a 1997 graduate of Fordson High School He attended Northern Michigan University in Marquette from 1997 to 2001, where he earned a degree in finance and was a four-year starter for the Wildcats, earning all-conference honors as a tight end.
Saleh's brother David was in the South Tower during the September 11 attacks in New York City in 2001 and saw the fireball from the initial plane's impact on the North Tower from the building's 61st floor.
Saleh began his coaching career at the collegiate level in 2002.
He spent four years working as a defensive assistant with Michigan State University (2002–03), Central Michigan University (2004) and the University of Georgia (2005).
This was the first time since 2003 that the 49ers finished in the top 10 in both scoring and yards per game.
Saleh helped lead the team to a 13–3 record and a Super Bowl LIV berth, where they lost to the Kansas City Chiefs.
On January 14, 2021, Saleh signed a five-year contract to become the head coach of the New York Jets.
On September 12, 2021, Saleh lost in his head coaching debut against the Carolina Panthers by a score of 19–14.
Saleh went on to win his first game as a head coach on October 3 in a 27–24 win against the Tennessee Titans in overtime.
In his first season as head coach, the Jets finished 4–13, missing the playoffs for the eleventh consecutive year.
Saleh and his wife, Sanaa, have five sons and two daughters.
Saleh is of Lebanese descent.
Upon his hiring by the Jets, he became the first Muslim head coach in NFL history.
The men became close while working as graduate assistants at Central Michigan in 2004 and as assistant coaches for the Houston Texans from 2008–2009.
He has served as an assistant coach for the Houston Texans, Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars, and San Francisco 49ers from 2005 to 2020.
Saleh has appeared in two Super Bowls, one each with the Seahawks and 49ers, winning Super Bowl XLVIII with the former.
He was named head coach of the Jets in 2021.
In 2005, Saleh was hired as an intern with the Houston Texans, working with the defensive unit.
In February 2006, he was retained in Gary Kubiak's staff as a defensive quality control coach under defensive coordinator Richard Smith.
Shanahan and Saleh previously served as assistant coaches for the Houston Texans from 2006–2009.
In January 2009, he was promoted to assistant linebackers coach.
In February 2011, Saleh was hired as the defensive quality control coach for the Seattle Seahawks under Pete Carroll.
He spent three seasons with the Seahawks, including their 2013 championship season when they defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII.
During this span the defense was known as the Legion of Boom.
Following the Seahawks' 2013 championship, Saleh was named linebackers coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars under head coach Gus Bradley.
Saleh would not be retained under new head coach Doug Marrone.
On February 13, 2017, Saleh was named defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers under new head coach Kyle Shanahan.
During the 2019 season, the 49ers defense was sixth in the league in forced turnovers (27), second in total defense (281.8 yards per game), first in passing defense (169.2 yards per game), and fourth in sacks (48).
