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'Highway Robbery': 49ers star gets mad online over Pro Bowl snub

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir was none too pleased about being mildly snubbed for the Pro Bowl this season after the teams were announced Thursday.

The Niners had four players selected to the Orlando exhibition game as starters: linebacker Fred Warner, tight end George Kittle, fullback Kyle Juszczyk and edge rusher Nick Bosa. They also had four alternates in edge rusher Leonard Floyd, quarterback Brock Purdy, tackle Trent Williams and Lenoir, but the cornerback took the selection as more of an insult than an honor.

On the team’s Instagram post celebrating his alternate status, he commented “Highway Robbery Smh.