Former 49ers LB Jim Fahnhorst Dies at 66

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Former 49ers LB Jim Fahnhorst Dies at 66

Three-time Super Bowl champion Jim Fahnhorst has died at 66. After joining the 49ers in 1984, the LB played 82 games from 1984-90, posting 7 interceptions for 61 yards. A fourth-round Vikings pick who first played in the USFL, he later won titles in Super Bowls XIX, XXIII, and XXIV. His brother Keith, a fellow 49er, died in 2018, also at 66.

By Suresh Menon

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