Sanders shared a photo of custom cleats with art paying respect to Bryant and his memory.
One shoe has artwork depicting Bryant's image while the other features the two numbers — 8 and 24 — the basketball player wore during his career with the Los Angeles Lakers.
The red and gold cleats, matching the 49ers' colors, also feature Bryant's signature and the words "Rest in peace."
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