Last year, 49ers pass rusher Dee Ford, already a veteran of two back surgeries, was determined to play through his latest back pain. So, Ford played in the 2020 season opener and gritted his teeth for 46 snaps. It was a poor decision: Ford hasn't played in a game since then.
49ers’ Dee Ford to open on ‘pitch count,’ which could be permanent
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