No, it doesn’t look like the San Francisco 49ers are going to get an outside pass-rusher with their first selection in the 2019 NFL Draft.
Not according to Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller, anyway.
Miller just released his latest Round 1 mock for 2019. And instead of addressing the pass rush right out of the gate, he has general manager John Lynch grabbing the draft’s top cornerback — Greedy Williams out of LSU.
Here’s Miller’s explanation:
Drafting a true edge-rusher here would be atop the wish list for the fanbase, but a true edge would be a reach.