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Dre Greenlaw Believes Javon Kinlaw Has the Potential to Have a Nick Bosa-esque Defensive Rookie of the Year Season
Greenlaw highlighted Kinlaw's fit along the defensive line and, in addition to the 49ers supporting cast, believes the rookie has a good shot at the yearly honor.
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