How the 49ers plan to replace Dre Greenlaw after last-ditch effort to keep him failed
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The San Francisco 49ers faced a challenging offseason as they saw key players leave in free agency. Despite aims to retain linebacker Dre Greenlaw, who had a significant impact on the team's defense since being drafted, a late attempt by coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch to convince him to stay fell short. Greenlaw signed a three-year deal with the Denver Broncos, leading Lynch to reflect on the aggressive market for free agents and the reactive nature of their efforts to keep Greenlaw.
We weren't done with Dre, but we had to go through the process and other teams were aggressive in their pursuit of him, and we were kind of forced to be somewhat reactive when a market was set.
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