The San Francisco 49ers are no strangers to adding impact players, whether it be in free agency, through the NFL Draft, or via trade. We've already seen 49ers general manager John Lynch spend big on signing Mike Evans to a three-year, $42 million contract. They also made a deal for a new starting defensive tackle, Osa Odighizuwa.
Overall, the 49ers have assembled a group of consistent star players on offense and defense. Now, another former Pro Bowl player would like to join the fray.
on Tuesday's appearance up and adams showFree agent linebacker Kyle Van Noy revealed that he would "really love to play with the Niners with my little brother, Fred Warner."
"I think they've got something cooking in there," Van Noy said. "I know they like Joey Bosa because of Nick and all that. I get that, but I would love to play with my little brother. That's my boy, and I think they've got something cooking there."
While Van Noy is a two-time Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots, he is also now 35 years old. Nevertheless, he played in 15 games with the Baltimore Ravens last season, recording 20 tackles, two sacks, one interception and four pass deflections.
In 2024, Van Noy recorded a career-high 12.5 sacks, resulting in his first and only Pro Bowl season. Perhaps the 49ers, or another team, still feel that Van Noy can be an impact player on their defense; We already know how he feels.
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