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James Laurinaitis to visit the 49ers?
Mar 11, 2016 at 8:00 PM
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I'm not sure exactly what this means, but former Rams LB James Laurinaitis' dad (better known as WWE Hall of Famer, "Road Warrior Animal") tweeted this picture just a short time ago.
It is unclear if the visit has already occurred or is scheduled.
Laurinaitis, the 35th pick in the 2009 NFL Draft, was recently released along with DE Chris Long and TE Jared Cook.
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