Lynch provided some insight heading into the 49ers' Divisional Round playoff game on Saturday against the Minnesota Vikings and what it means to get players like Kwon Alexander and Jaquiski Tartt back on defense. The team may even get pass rusher Dee Ford back, which could make a significant impact.
Plus, Lynch discusses what fans should expect from Jimmy Garoppolo on Saturday in the quarterback's first career playoff start.
You can watch and listen to the entire conversation below.
H/t to Patrick Tulini for the find.
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