The Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame Class of 2024 included one of many best San Francisco 49ers of all time.
Legendary linebacker Patrick Willis lastly bought his gold jacket, however he’s stayed near the group he spent his whole profession with.
That’s why Fred Warner tries to select his mind usually and be taught as a lot from him as he probably can.
Even so, regardless of being near him, he’s nonetheless starstruck by him.
Speaking to Kay Adams for her Up & Adams present, the All-Professional linebacker admitted that he’s chasing Willis and making an attempt to be pretty much as good and impactful as he was, not just for the group however for the league as an entire.
“I’m still starstruck every single time it’s insane…I’m just picking his brain about anything I can,” Warner stated.
3x All Professional LB @fred_warner on his shut relationship with #49ers legend and HOF linebacker Patrick Willis 🤩
“I’m still starstruck every single time it’s insane… I’m just picking his brain about anything I can.”@PatrickWillis52 @49ers @heykayadams #FTTB pic.twitter.com/xtQWs8P3Ba
— Up & Adams (@UpAndAdamsShow) August 17, 2024
Reality be instructed, he’s most undoubtedly on the fitting path.
The previous No. 11 choose spent his whole eight NFL seasons as Niner, logging 5 first-team All-Professional choices and 7 Professional Bowls.
Warner, alternatively, has been deemed the perfect off-ball linebacker within the league over the previous couple of years, and he’s made it to 3 Professional Bowls and three first-team All-Execs in six years out of BYU.
The Niners at present boast among the best defenses within the sport, and whereas loads of that has needed to do with the elite defensive coordinators they’ve had throughout Kyle Shanahan’s tenure in cost, Warner additionally deserves loads of credit score.
With Willis’ tutelage and hoping to keep away from harm, there’s no motive to consider he received’t end his profession carrying a golden jacket as effectively as soon as it’s all stated and executed.
