Nick Bosa, whom the 49ers made the second selection in the recent NFL draft, did a fine job ridding his Twitter account of his political persuasions and personal leanings, the better to ingratiate himself to his new team and their fans.
Alas, there isn’t much he can do about official records and newspaper archives.
From the May 6 edition of Sports Illustrated: “The 49ers’ new first-rounder comes from a long line of NFL players, but the most remarkable thing about Nick Bosa’s family tree is this: His great-grandfather, Tony Accardo, was perhaps the most powerful American mob boss of the 20th century.