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49ers predicted to trade for elite 30-year-old edge rusher as Nick Bosa replacement

The San Francisco 49ers have lost a pair of star players on the defensive side of the ball to injury. First it was edge rusher Nick Bosa, and then linebacker Fred Warner.

As a result, the 4-2 Niners need to make significant additions to help their defense try and cover for those losses. General manager John Lynch won't be able to fully replace either one, but he needs to come as close as possible.

Well, Lynch actually might be able to replace Bosa, but that would require a blockbuster trade for Cincinnati Bengals star Trey Hendrickson.

CBS Sports' Cody Benjamin predicts the Niners will do just that ahead of the trade deadline. Here are his thoughts on such a move:

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