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Liam McKeone

49ers Star Fred Warner Explains How Vikings Player Helped Him Force Crucial Fumble

Warner put forth an impressive stat line against Minnesota on Sunday | Brad Rempel-Imagn Images

San Francisco 49ers All-Pro Fred Warner has had a tremendous start to the 2024 season and was one of the few bright spots in his team's loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Warner was everywhere, recording nine tackles, two forced fumbles, and an interception despite the defeat. In the case of the forced fumbles, it turns out he had a bit of help for one of them.

As part of an interview series with G.O.A.T. Farm Sports, Warner broke down how he caused a turnover by punching the ball out of Vikings running back Aaron Jones' hands at the goal line late in the third quarter on Sunday.

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