player. 42. Well, the rumors have been confirmed that the San Francisco 49ers are cleaning house. ESPN among others broke the story that GM Trent Baalke and HC Chip Kelly have been fired. That usually means the franchise will start over at the QB position as well.
<p>But there isn’t anything at the position in this draft that you could build your franchise around. But there is an edge rusher that has a case that he’s the best overall prospect in the draft. Myles Garrett was the top prospect the in the 2017 NFL to many.</p>
<p>He’s still up there at the top but as you saw from the last slide, Allen moved in right next him. He fits in perfectly with the 49ers now as they have not yet effectively replaced Aldon Smith. Defense has been a problem for the 49ers since he and other left the team.</p>
<p>So here a No. 2 overall, the 49ers take Garrett to fill the role Smith had with the organization. At 6’5″, 265 pounds with long arms, burst off the edge and counter-moves Garrett is ready to ball now. So with Bowman at linebacker and the interior D-line the 49ers have, Garrett makes this unit better .</p>. OLB. Alabama. Myles Garrett. 2