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4. I guess the NFL cares little. The Forty Niners have their own fund for veteran players.

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 08:46 PM

21 hrs ago

49ers alumni form Golden Heart Fund to help retired players
By Matt Maiocco, 49ers Insider • Published December 13, 2016 • Updated on December 26, 2019 at 8:47 am
https://www.nbcsportsbayarea.com/nfl/49ers-alumni-form-golden-heart-fund-to-help-retired-players/1248080/

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https://goldenheartfund.org/

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