Defensive end Nick Bosa will have season-ending surgery Friday on his right ACL. In the meantime, general manager John Lynch will help navigate how the 49ers move forward without their second-highest paid player.

“He’s one of the better players in football and so it’s a crushing blow to our team, but that’s what this sport is, you’re presented with challenges and hopefully it can be someone’s opportunity,” Lynch said Thursday on his weekly appearance on KNBR-680. “But one player won’t make up for Nick Bosa. You have to do it collectively. We’re pulling for Nick. He’ll have his surgery Friday.”

That doesn’t mean the 49ers won’t be eyeing potential pass rushers on other teams for a potential trade.

“That’s our job, to look at the market and see who might come available and I think our his

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