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“The fact that he can play nickel inside and play the way he does, and play and cover guys outside is the types of guys you want in the secondary and special type of corner,” Shanahan said.

Lenoir described the moment he found out the deal was done, as he was told by his agent. It had been a deal long in the making, with discussions held starting in the offseason.

Lenoir, who is one of... 22 children, was overcome with emotion at being able to support his family.