Poll results: Pass-rusher is a draft priority
According to our poll this week, it seems fans definitely want to see the San Francisco 49ers nab a pass-rusher in the May 8-10 draft in light of Aldon Smith's off-field troubles.We asked when (and if) the 49ers should address the position in the draft. According to the poll, the position should be a fairly high priority with Smith's future clouded.As of 1:30 p.m. ET, 59 percent of the poll-takers believe the 49ers should take a pass-rusher in the second or third round.
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