Source: cover32.com --- Thursday, March 30, 2017
As we move closer to the 2017 NFL draft, there has been a lot of speculation about who the San Francisco 49ers might or should take with their hard-earned, number 2 overall pick. While there are certainly some nice defensive prospects to be had in the first round, here are reasons why the 49ers should trade down to best help the team: AROUND COVER32 2017 NFL Draft: Taking a look at Miami QB prospect Brad Kaaya NFL Owners’ Meeting: Owners’ approve eight rule changes for 2017 season What’s Trending: Debunking three Raiders’ relocation myths Myles Garrett is the only sure thing in this draft : Bottom line, after Myles Garrett there is very little certainty in the 2017 NFL draft. Sure, DE Solomon Thomas from Stanford has a lot of pro potential, graded well at the combine and is projected as a possible top-5 selection with several analysts predicting him going at number 2 to the 49ers; but he is by no means a sure thing and may be overvalued as a number two pick. In a draft without sure-fire prospects other than Garrett, it might make sense to have more picks rather than fewer, higher ones. The 49ers specific draft needs and the 2017 class may warrant a higher volume of picks rather than fewer, higher picks : After free agency and a season fielding one of the leagues worst defenses, the 49ers most pressing needs are at cornerback, edge rusher and SAM linebacker for 4-3 defense, with additional needs at running back depth and the long- ...
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