The 49ers linebacking corps contained perhaps the three most underrated players on the team’s terrific defense a season ago. All three starters will return, but there could be a shake up in the group behind them.
Our 2020 49ers depth chart projections continue with the group of linebackers, which could once again help key a very good all-around defense.
Fred Warner 
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Warner had a strong rookie campaign and picked up right where he left off in Year 2. That bodes well for his continued growth in his third season as a pro. He led the team with 118 tackles, posted his first three-career sacks and had his first ever interception – a pick six in Week 16. Warner’s ability to stay on the field and be effective on all three downs makes him one of the most important players on the 49ers’ defense.
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