Why 49ers could draft pass rusher Marcus Davenport at No. 9
Apr 18, 2018 at 2:00 PM
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The NFL draft kicks off on April 26, 2018, and the San Francisco 49ers have the ninth pick in the first round. This is one in a series on whom the team may select. ... Click to Continue »
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