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View photos of linebacker Elijah Lee. Photos courtesy Associated Press.

San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Elijah Lee (47) in action during an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers defeated the Raiders, 34-3. (Ryan Kang via AP)

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) covers a kickoff return in an NFL game against the Green Bay Packers, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018 in Green Bay. (Margaret Bowles via AP)

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) runs upfield during a Week 7 NFL game against the Dallas Cowboys, October 22, 2017 in Santa Clara, Calif. The Cowboys defeated the 49ers 40-10. (Kevin Terrell via AP)

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) intercepts a fourth quarter pass and runs it back for a touchdown later ruled as an incomplete pass during the 2017 NFL week 16 regular season football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017 in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers won the game 44-33. (Paul Spinelli via AP)

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) runs during an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, Sunday, Dec 3, 2017, in Chicago. The 49ers won 15-14. (Scott Boehm via AP)

San Francisco 49ers Elijah Lee (47) calls our a play during NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, December 23, 2018, in Santa Clara, Calif. (Terrell Lloyd via AP Images)

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson (32) runs against San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) runs upfield during a Week 7 NFL game against the Dallas Cowboys, October 22, 2017 in Santa Clara, Calif. The Cowboys defeated the 49ers 40-10. (Kevin Terrell via AP)

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) waits for the snap during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018 in Los Angeles, Calif. (Greg Trott via AP)

San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Elijah Lee (47) chases the action during an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019 in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers defeated the Packers 37-8. (Paul Spinelli via AP)

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) looks into the backfield during an NFL preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers defeated the Cowboys 17-9. (Kevin Terrell via AP)

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) during a fourth quarter time out of the NFL game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, December 9, 2018, in Santa Clara, Calif. (Eric Bakke via AP)

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) leaves the field during an NFL Week 17 game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018, in Los Angeles. The Rams defeated the 49ers 48-32. (Kevin Terrell via AP)

San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Elijah Lee (47) during an NFL regular season football game against the Chicago Bears on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018 in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers won, 14-9. (Ric Tapia via AP)

San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Elijah Lee (47) runs in pass coverage during to the NFL Super Bowl LIV football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Chiefs defeated the 49ers 31-20. (Scott Boehm via AP)

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) in action on defense during an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019 in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers defeated the Cardinals 36-26. (Joe Robbins via AP)

San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Elijah Lee (47) chases the action during the game against the Minnesota Vikings in an NFL divisional playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers defeated the Vikings 27-10. (Paul Spinelli via AP)

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Elijah Lee (47) in action on defense during an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019 in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers defeated the Cardinals 36-26. (Joe Robbins via AP)

San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Elijah Lee (47) during an NFL regular season football game against the Chicago Bears on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018 in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers won, 14-9. (Ric Tapia via AP)

San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Elijah Lee (47) celebrates after the 49ers beat the Minnesota Vikings 27-10 in an NFL divisional playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Elijah Lee (47) defends during an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. The 49ers beat the Cardinals 36-26. (Cooper Neill via AP)