The 49ers seem to believe that their highly paid D-line coach can fix anyone — but he can't, and it's cost the team before, writes SFGATE columnist Eric Ting.

NFL Draft is arguably the most critical of the Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch era for the San Francisco 49ers. As of now, the Niners are favored to select a defensive lineman on FanDuel SportsBook. Coming off an injury-ruined 6-11 season with holes on several areas of the roster and expensive contract extensions likely coming this offseason for Brock Purdy,

It would be a mild surprise if the 49ers draft an Oregon player given the number of Ducks in the draft and how they match the team's needs.