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49ers GM not eager to see Richard Sherman move to safety

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman (25) huddles with teammates before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman (25) huddles with teammates before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Photo: Elaine Thompson / Associated Press

General manager John Lynch’s initial thought on Richard Sherman discussing a move from cornerback to safety?

“It was, ‘Slow down there, Sherm,’” Lynch said on KNBR.