Defensive back Jimmie Ward is set to become a free agent in a week and recent comments by 49ers General Manager John Lynch seemed to point toward Ward looking elsewhere for a job. Lynch said Ward didn't love making the move from safety to slot corner for the Niners and that it is his belief [more]
Jimmie Ward: I could be playing nickel for 49ers in 2023, I have to look at best situation
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