In 2002, the New York Jets coach began his career as a defensive assistant. Robert played American football at the university level but was never drafted into the league. He is regarded as one of the top coaches who have chosen to pursue a career in American football.
Prior to joining the Jets, Saleh was the San Francisco 49ers’ Defensive Coordinator. Robert worked as an assistant linebackers coach for the Seattle Seahawks, who won the Super Bowl XLVIII.
