John Lynch Discusses Finding Diamonds in the Rough in 'Deep' Draft

John Lynch reviewed the 49ers recent coaching changes, the team's determination to re-sign Deebo Samuel and Nick Bosa, finding success with late-round Draft picks, updates on Jimmy Garoppolo and more.

San Francisco 49ers fourth-round draft pick, Louisville running back Isaac Guerendo, runs the 40-yard dash at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine.

San Francisco 49ers third-round draft pick, Kansas offensive lineman Dominick Puni, runs the 40-yard dash at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine.

San Francisco 49ers second-round draft pick, Florida State cornerback Renardo Green, runs the 40-yard dash at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine.

San Francisco 49ers fourth-round draft pick, Arizona wide receiver Jacob Cowing, runs the 40-yard dash at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine.

San Francisco 49ers first-round draft pick, Florida wide receiver Ricky Pearsall, goes through drills at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine.

President of football operations/general manager John Lynch provided updates on QB Brock Purdy's contract talks, trade discussions surrounding WR Deebo Samuel, and the team's approach to the 2025 NFL Draft.

San Francisco 49ers first-round draft pick, Ohio State defensive lineman Nick Bosa, runs through drills at the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine.

San Francisco 49ers third-round draft pick, BYU linebacker Fred Warner, runs through drills at the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine.

San Francisco 49ers seventh-round draft pick, Iowa State quarterback Brock Purdy, goes through drills at the 2022 NFL Scouting Combine.

San Francisco 49ers fifth-round draft pick, Iowa tight end George Kittle, runs through drills at the 2017 NFL Scouting Combine.

During the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, draft experts and 49ers beat reporters discussed San Francisco's biggest roster needs and shared their offseason outlook.

Watch Deebo Samuel's performance at the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

John Lynch went in depth on the top priorities of the scouting department at the combine, draft strategy with a first-round pick and changes to the 49ers front office.

Watch 49ers defensive lineman Arik Armstead work out at the 2015 NFL Scouting Combine.

Lynch shared updates on Brandon Aiyuk, revealed the process behind hiring a defensive coordinator and highlighted the 49ers process with the draft.

Watch highlights of linebacker NaVorro Bowman performing at the 2010 NFL Scouting Combine.

San Francisco 49ers director of college scouting Tariq Ahmad gave insights on the the team's approach to the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine and reflected on the accomplishments of the 2022 NFL Draft class.

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch shared insights regarding his team's approach to the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine and reflected on the success of last year's draft class.

Arizona Cardinals team reporter Dani Sureck discussed the team's offseason general manager and head coach hires, combine news and draft strategy in the latest episode of the 49ers You've Got Mail podcast presented by Manscaped.

49ers team reporter Lindsey Pallares spoke with NFL Network's Bridget Condon following general manager John Lynch's press conference at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine.

Lynch shared injury updates on Brock Purdy and Trey Lance, revealed the process behind hiring Steve Wilks as the team's defensive coordinator, discussed the importance of college scouts and more.

In this special edition of the Meet the Scouts series presented by Zenni, Tariq Ahmad shared an inside look into a scout's job at the Combine and what he looks for in NFL prospects.

San Francisco 49ers first round draft selection Notre Dame tackle Mike McGlinchey goes through drills at the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine.

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport discussed Jimmy Garoppolo's surgery news, assessed the 2022 draft class and examined a few of the 49ers recent coaching changes.