INDIANAPOLIS - The 49ers have the No. 2 pick in the 2017 draft, but they won’t use it on their biggest area of need because this year’s quarterback class is weak and …
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Niners general manager John Lynch spent much of Thursday at the NFL combine dumping cold water on what’s nearly become gospel. Weak? Lynch suggested he was wowed by this year’s QB class.
He said Notre Dame’s DeShoze Kizer “blew the doors off” his interview with the 49ers on Wednesday night, Clemson’s Deshaun Watson has a “confidence” and “aura” that’s “pretty special” and the more he saw of North Carolina’s Mitch Trubisky, the more he liked him.