The team that Jed York owns has issued a statement regarding York’s recent arrest in Ohio.

Said the 49ers on Monday: “As this is a legal matter, which has been resolved, we will not be providing any further comment at this time.”

It’s quite a turn as to the usual practice of deferring comment as to a pending legal matter. The fact that the situation hasn’t been resolved provides the ultimate cover for silence.

The fact that this case has already been resolved means there’s no reason to say nothing. Other than the team doesn’t want to say anything.

It will be impossible to avoid it, especially with the 49ers heading to Australia to play the Rams…

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