49ers Combine primer: OL

Source: 49ers.pressdemocrat.com --- Friday, February 24, 2017
What kind of offensive linemen will the 49ers look for this year at the NFL Combine? It starts Thursday. Trent Baalke typically looked for behemoths who couldn’t move particularly well — think Mike Iupatia and Anthony Davis. John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan probably will look for lighter, quicker offensive linemen. Check out Shanahan’s O-linemen on the Falcons last season: FALCONS STARTERS LT Jake Matthews: 6-5, 305 lbs., 5.07 40-yard dash, 1.75 10-yard split LG Andy Levitre: 6-2, 303 lbs., 5.40 40-yard dash, 1.92 10-yard split C Alex Mack: 6-4, 311 lbs., 5.17 40-yard dash, 1.75 10-yard split RG Chris Chester: 6-3, 303 lbs., 4.88 40-yard dash, 1.67 10-yard split RT Ryan Schraeder: 6-7, 300 lbs., 5.13 40-yard dash, 1.75 10-yard split FALCONS BACKUPS T Kevin Graf: 6-6, 309 lbs., 5.03 40-yard dash, 1.76 10-yard split T Carter Bykowski: 6-7, 313 lbs., 5.30 40-yard dash, 1.87 10-yard split G Ben Garland: 6-5, 308 lbs., 5.07 40-yard dash, 1.76 10-yard split G Wes Schweitzer: 6-5, 314 lbs., 5.15 40-yard dash, 1.75 10-yard split T Tom Compton: 6-5, 308 lbs., 5.11 40-yard dash, 1.79 10-yard split Notice none of them weigh more than 315 pounds, most weigh roughly 305 pounds and almost all run 40-yard dashes in 5.15 seconds with 10-yard splits of 1.75 seconds — or extremely close to those numbers. Now check out the 49ers offensive linemen: 49ERS STARTERS LT Joe Staley: 6-5, 315 lbs., 4.79 40-yard dash, 1.64 10-yard split LG Zane Beadles: 6-4, 3 ...

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