49ers' DC Robert Saleh explains why team chose 7th-round pick as Fred Warner's replacement

49ers' DC Robert Saleh Explains Choice of Tatum Bethune

The San Francisco 49ers have lost Fred Warner for the year due to a dislocated and fractured right ankle.

Defensive coordinator Robert Saleh believes Tatum Bethune is the right replacement.

49ers show confidence in Tatum Bethune to replace Fred Warner

Tatum Bethune will anchor the defense after star linebacker Fred Warner's season-ending injury.

Bethune stepped in for the All-Pro in the loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Author's summary: 49ers choose Tatum Bethune to replace injured Fred Warner.

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