Three-time Super Bowl champion linebacker Jim Fahnhorst, who played seven seasons with the San Francisco 49ers , died Wednesday, the team announced. He was 66.

Fahnhorst joined the 49ers in 1984 after spending two years in the USFL. The former fourth-round pick and No. 92 overall selection of the Minnesota Vikings did not play for his home-state team and later signed with the 49ers as a free agent, eventually spending the entirety of his NFL career in San Francisco. He was a contributing member of the 49ers teams that won Super Bowls XIX, XVIII and XXIV. NFL Week 3 injury report: 49ers' Brock Purdy 'has a chance' to play despite left shoulder and toe injury Garrett Podell

Throughout his time with the franchise, Fahnhorst made 82 appearances and started 38 games for the 49e

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