The 49ers entered the NFL draft last year with holes galore. That won’t be true this time around when they’re on the clock next April. General manager John Lynch and coach Kyle Shanahan are in a great position. They can locate positions to upgrade and wouldn’t be knocked if they traded down to acquire more picks. With that being said, Lynch and the team’s scouts should be locked in on Saturday night. Even though the 49ers’ focus is on Seattle with their showdown Sunday against the Seahawks, the front office can identify building blocks for the future when Clemson takes on Ohio State in the 2019 Playstation Fiesta Bowl. The second College Football Playoff Semifinal is full of talent, to say the least. While the 49ers would love to see Ohio State cornerback Jeffrey Okudah fall in their laps at the end of the first round, that simply isn’t happening. That doesn’t…
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