Previously unbeaten San Francisco's loss to Jacksonville on Sunday included a heated exchange after the game between 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and Jaguars head coach Liam Coen, who had to be separated.

Saleh had raised Coen's ire on Thursday when he remarked about the Jaguars coaches being adept at "legally" stealing opponents' signs, which he framed as a compliment. Coen didn't take it as such and apparently let Saleh know after Jacksonville's 26-21 win over the 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif.

Saleh was restrained by a Niners staff member, and Coen by Jaguars offensive lineman Robert Hainsey, according to multiple reports of the midfield encounter when coaches and players from both teams more typically exchange pleasantries and congratulations.

"Not a big deal," Coen, a fir

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