Baalke ‘absolutely’ has player targeted with No. 34 pick
Apr 25, 2013 at 11:00 PM
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Trent Baalke knows what player he wants with the second pick in Friday's second round of the NFL draft, but that doesn't mean the 49ers general manager will power off his cell phone. The 49ers own the No. 34 pick and Baalke said he has a specific player targeted with that selection. Phone calls, however, are still welcome.
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