Former 49ers LB Dee Winters reveals reaction to trade to Cowboys
The San Francisco 49ers traded linebacker Dee Winters to the Dallas Cowboys during the 2026 NFL draft in exchange for pick No. 152, which San Francisco later used in a deal with the Cleveland Browns. Winters, a 2023 sixth-round pick, expressed surprise at the trade but said he was excited to return home and play for the Cowboys. He had played 47 games for the 49ers, recording 155 tackles and other defensive stats, with his best season in 2025.
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