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The 49ers plan with Solomon Thomas remains tough to figure out

The never-ending question for the San Francisco 49ers has become, what’s the deal with Solomon Thomas not getting more opportunities inside as a pass rusher. And while we regularly hear that the thought process is to move him in there, we do not see it happen with any regularity.

Over the past year and a half, we have heard repeatedly that Thomas is best suited as a pass rusher to be playing in a defensive tackle role. Last December, defensive coordinator Robert Saleh said the plan is to eventually get Thomas inside, stating, “inside is where he’s going to make his hay.