Perhaps San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch knew what he was doing all along.
Despite his team's relative inactivity at the NFL trade deadline last month, which created no shortage of consternation among the fanbase, Lynch and the Niners have gone 3-1 thereafter, including a three-game win streak that culminated in a decisive road victory in Week 13 over the Cleveland Browns.
In that particular game, defensive end Clelin Ferrell notched two sacks, doing one better than Cleveland's own elite pass-rusher, Myles Garrett, who only tallied one.
Quickly, Ferrell is proving to be the best in-season move San Francisco has made thus far, justifying the lack of attention given to blockbuster trades leading up to the Nov.