Does former 49ers LB Patrick Willis deserve to be in the Hall of Fame?
Do you think San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis deserves to be in the Hall of Fame?
Patrick Willis, 30, was selected by the 49ers with the 11th overall pick of the 2007 NFL Draft and was voted AP Defensive Rookie of the Year, reaching his first of seven Pro Bowls and receiving his first of five First-Team All-Pro nominations.
In 112 career starts, Willis has 732 tackles, 20.5 sacks, eight interceptions, two touchdowns, 55 passes defended, 16 forced fumbles and five fumble recoveries.
Do you think Willis deserves a Hall of Fame bid?
Because his former coach Jim Harbaugh feels he does….
The Pro Football Hall of Fame awaits Patrick Willis! A five tool Linebacker! Consummate Football Player!
— Coach Harbaugh (@CoachJim4UM) March 12, 2015
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