Fox Sports contributor names 49ers player as breakout candidate
“In a Niners season that was mostly a bummer, [Renardo] Green was one of their few bright spots,” Heman wrote. “The second-round pick graded out in the top 25% of all corners as a rookie, according to Pro Football Focus. Granted, there’s a difference between being a pleasant surprise as a rookie and being asked to fill the shoes of a Pro Bowler like Charvarius Ward. He’ll have every opportunity to be the next young star on Robert Saleh’s defense.”