Fred Warner Credits DeMeco Ryans as Mentor, Aims for Super Bowl Return

49ers linebacker Fred Warner identified former 49ers coach DeMeco Ryans as his biggest mentor in the NFL, crediting Ryans for shaping him into an All-Pro player. Despite suffering a season-ending injury, Warner is looking to make a possible return to play this season. He expressed strong confidence in the team's championship prospects, stating, "You're damn right I do! We have a chance to win these next four games and have the super bowl run through Santa Clara." Warner emphasized the need to get healthy to help the 49ers make a deep playoff run.