Mel Kiper: Kelly’s hiring not expected to severly impact 49ers draft

Jan 14, 2016 at 3:00 PM--


Even before the 49ers hired Chip Kelly as their coach Thursday, general manager Trent Baalke's job was deemed safe by ownership, and that likely means so is Baalke's draft board. ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. isn't anticipating the 49ers to... Continue Reading → The post Mel Kiper: Kelly's hiring not expected to severly impact 49ers draft appeared first on 49ers Hot Read.
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