49ers mailbag: How Solomon Thomas fits into the team’s D-line depth
Dec 28, 2019 at 1:40 PM
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In this edition of 49ers Mailbag, we look at the depth on the defensive line, as well as the possibility of Kwon Alexander returning off injured reserve for the playoffs.
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