John Lynch on Jeff Wilson trade: At some point, you can only keep so many RBs

Nov 2, 2022 at 6:40 AM

With Elijah Mitchell out due to injury, Jeff Wilson had been carrying the load at running back for the 49ers. But then San Francisco traded for Christian McCaffrey. That changed the equation in the 49ers' backfield and led to San Francisco dealing Wilson to the Dolphins. "At some point, you can only keep so many, [more]

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