The 49ers have the fourth-best defensive triplets in the NFL according to Sports Illustrated's Gilberto Manzano, who defines "defensive triplets" as a group that includes a defensive lineman, a linebacker and a defensive back.
Sports Illustrated Ranks 49ers’ Defensive Triplets 4th-Best in NFL
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