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49ers trade back into the first round for Reuben Foster
Foster joins Solomon Thomas as John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan’s first-ever draft picks. There are question marks about Foster — his shoulder, his diluted drug test and a incident with a medical worker at the NFL combine that sent him home. But the 49ers decided those risks were worth it to pair with NaVorro Bowman…
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Solomon Thomas recalls taking a class with John Lynch at Stanford
SANTA CLARA – John Lynch’s first pick as the General Manager of the San Francisco 49ers was a player who went to his alma mater, Stanford defensive lineman Solomon Thomas. But the connection between the two goes deeper than that. When Thomas was a freshman at Stanford in 2014 he took a class in Management Science and Engineering,…
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Expectations for Solomon Thomas are franchise player, and nothing less
It’s expected the 6-foot-3, 273-pound No. 3 overall pick will play as a defensive end on first and second down, and kick inside as a pass rushing tackle on third. His comparison throughout this draft process has consistently been Seattle’s Michael Bennett, a player who has averaged 7.6 sacks the last four seasons with the…
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Paraag Marathe executed 49ers’ trade with Bears
The notion a few months ago that Marathe is a liability to the organization is quickly evaporating. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reported in January he was an impediment in Jed York’s search for a new coach and GM.
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Hoyer: I’m acting as the 49ers’ starting quarterback until I’m not
49ers quarterback Brian Hoyer joined the Murph and Mac Show on Wednesday morning and said he’s the 49ers’ starting quarterback until he hears otherwise
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The history of the No. 2 pick in the NFL Draft
With the 49ers slated to have the number two overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, we take a look back at who has been picked No. 2 in the past and how their careers have panned out. While there have been legends like Tony Dorsett and Eric Dickerson, there have been monumental busts like…
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Kevin Durant offers 49ers advice on No. 2 overall pick
The 49ers not only need someone to play the safety position, the have a Hall of Fame caliber GM to mentor their new cornerstone piece.
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Kiper, McShay both make stunning change to final mock draft
Let me be clear about this: If Garrett falls to the 49ers, it will be the greatest day in this franchises history since advancing to the NFC title game in 2014. Garrett is the relentless pass rusher this defense is missing at the LEO position
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Krueger and Jones: Final 49ers Mock Draft
Kyle Shanahan loves nothing more than being creative. McCaffrey gives him a dynamic chess piece he’s never even dreamt of before and he pairs perfectly as a shifty change of pace with Carlos Hyde. Think Darren Sproles/Wes Welker combination
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Murph and Mac: If 49ers can’t trade No. 2 pick, they should draft D-line
With so many holes in the roster to fill, the 49ers have their work cut out for them. Murph and Mac join us to discuss the possibility of trading down and who they think would be the best pick at number two should no trade be available. With no surefire number two picks available and…
