The San Francisco 49ers have to feel much better about their running back situation heading into the season after the trade for Brian Robinson Jr. However, general manager John Lynch's recent comments could spell trouble for Isaac Guerendo.
Appearing on KNBR last week, Lynch talked about the running back room and seemed to suggest that rookie Jordan James would have been ahead of Guerendo on the depth chart if he had been healthy:
"The idea of going with a rookie as your number two back, going into a season when he's barely had practices, that's a really tough thing to do.