According to Ryan Sakamoto of NinerFans.com, outside linebacker Aaron Lynch will be named the starter for week one's matchup against the Minnesota Vikings.
This is despite the shape he has been in during all of training camp.
I'm hearing that #49ers OLB Aaron Lynch will be named the starter Week 1 despite being out of shape the last few weeks. #LynchMobb59
49ers vs. Colts: Philip Rivers officially named starter in Week 16 clash
By David Bonilla
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By David Bonilla
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"Nothing to add there," Lynch said. "We've talked about that ad nauseam....
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49ers' John Lynch addresses futures of Brandon Aiyuk and Mac Jones
By David Bonilla
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Recent reporting revealed that the 49ers voided Aiyuk's guaranteed money for 2026, a move many viewed as signaling an...