49ers draft SEC offensive tackles: John Theus, Fahn Cooper
Apr 30, 2016 at 1:00 PM
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Offensive tackle was arguably the 49ers greatest position of need entering the draft, and they finally addressed that in the fifth round with Southeastern Conference products John Theus of Georgia and Fahn Cooper of Mississippi.
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