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​49ers' Anthony Davis wants back in NFL after stepping away in 2015

San Francisco offensive tackle Anthony Davis, who announced he was taking "a year or so" away from the NFL in June of 2015 and missed the 2015 season, has applied to the NFL for reinstatement.

My Official Reinstatement Letter to the @NFL & @49ers has been sent!

— Anthony Davis (@BamDavis_) July 25, 2016

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If Davis returns, he would be expected to take over for Erik Pears at right tackle along the San Francisco offensive line.