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NFL free agency: Making the case for 49ers to sign EDGE Ezekiel Ansah

There’s a lot for San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch to do this offseason, and making upgrades for the pass rush is high on the list.

The Niners’ 2017 campaign wasn’t exactly top notch in this area, as the team tied for 26th with just 30 sacks on the season. San Francisco’s leading pass-rusher, 33-year-old EDGE Elvis Dumervil, led the defense with 6.5 sacks.

No other defender had more than three.

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While the 2018 NFL Draft might be an avenue Lynch chooses to take to address this, free agency provides another plausible option.