Michael Lombardi writes for the Athletic. Before that, he worked in the NFL from 1984--where he was a scout for the San Francisco 49ers--to 2016. Lombardi has held titles in numerous front offices from Director of Pro Personnel to General Manager. On Wednesday, Lombardi joined the Taylor Price Talk Podcast to talk everything 49ers. Taylor worked with the 49ers marketing team for eight years. So this podcast was an interesting discussion between two guys that have been in the building.
The first question Lombardi was asked is where he thinks the 49ers are at as a team:
“I think this is a huge year for them.