Changing of guard? 49ers' Anthony Davis takes snaps at new position
Changing of guard? 49ers' Anthony Davis takes snaps at new position
Aug 18, 2016 at 11:15 AM • --
The 49ers' solution to having two players capable of starting at right tackle may be to move one of them to right guard. That's where Anthony Davis, whose 71 NFL ... Click to Continue »
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