Lynch, 49ers would welcome Feliciano back despite social media misstep

INDIANAPOLIS — Nobody is perfect. The 49ers have been exceptional at maintaining a locker room that does not place blame on individual mistakes on the field, but after the Super Bowl LVIII loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, the emotions ran rampant and there was a lapse in judgment. In speaking to reporters on Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine, 49ers general manager John Lynch explained that the social media interaction between Jon Feliciano and Spencer Burford on X, formerly known as Twitter, was an anomaly and that the offensive linemen have gotten past the incident. "I think no one is going to be perfect and I think what I was proud of — he owned his mistake right there and Spencer knows that," Lynch said. "That's a tight group. Nobody is tighter than the O-line." On what ended up being the offense's final play in overtime of the Super Bowl, Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones got past the line untouched, pressuring Brock Purdy and forcing a field goal. In Feliciano's attempt to defend Colton McKivitz's not blocking the star pass rusher on the play, he indicated it was Burford's mistake. "[Feliciano] said something to try to defend one teammate and in the process felt bad...