Former New England Patriots safety Jason McCourty is now an analyst for NFL dot com. He went through each team and gave a “player to root for.”
The 49ers have a roster full of success stories. Trent Williams is one of the most talented football players in the league and is still dominating at age 34 despite being diagnosed with a skin cancer called dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP).
Dre Greenlaw and Talanoa Hufanga lead the way defensively. Both players were former fifth-round picks and have hit the ground running early in their career.