Not only is Patrick Willis the best linebacker of the past 25 years, he's the best linebacker in 49ers franchise history.

Linebacker Fred Warner has secured another contract extension as the defense undergoes a youth movement around him.

They will be the blitzers in the simulated four-man pressures that Vic runs. It can be like Patrick Willis and NaVorro Bowman in San Francisco.” While the spring and summer are the times for ...

Patrick Willis, the 11th overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, was that right guy for the San Francisco 49ers. Former 49ers ...

By virtue of a reported three-year, $63 million contract extension, he has more time ahead to prove worthy of joining Patrick Willis and Dave Wilcox in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The extension ...