49ers’ tight end unit not as deep, but now better suited for Shanahan’s offense after McDonald trade
When an opportunity to unload Vance McDonald, a former second-round draft choice who signed a generous extension under the previous regime, John Lynch took it. McDonald wasn’t hand-picked, and though it will take time, eventually, the entire roster will be.
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