NFL Draft season is turning into a year-round spectacle, meaning it’s never too early to start thinking about mock drafts. Even if the latest actual draft took place three months ago.
At any rate, NFL Mocks’ Erik Lambert just put together his latest Round 1 mock for the 2019 NFL Draft, and he has the San Francisco 49ers making a notable first-round move.
First of all, Lambert has the Niners owning the No. 9 overall pick, which would suggest a pretty disappointing year in 2018. Not caring too much about draft order, though, general manager John Lynch strikes a deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars, sending off his own first-round pick in exchange for the Jags’ first rounder, No.