49Ers’ Fred Warner Becomes Highest-Paid Linebacker With Five-Year Contract Extension

Fred Warner #54 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after beating the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, Mass., on Oct. 25, 2020. Kathryn Riley/Getty Images

By Cam Inman From Mercury News

Fred Warner absolutely should pan out as the 49ers’ latest, highly paid linebacker. Which would be a welcome change.