The 49ers swapped one Pro Bowl left tackle for another when they replaced Joe Staley with Trent Williams last month. With Williams, a 320-pounder with unique athleticism, protection for their blind side could be even better.
Better blind side? 49ers’ Joe Staley was brilliant, but ‘he ain’t Trent Williams’
May 16, 2020 at 1:20 PM
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