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Three leaps of faith put 49ers on brink of Super Bowl berth
January 11, 2020 | 11:10pmSANTA CLARA, Calif. — This thing started three years ago, and no one really knew how it was going to go, because the project was unconventional and it was beginning...
Don't ask Bill Belichick for a Tom Brady trade
August 28, 2018 | 12:43pmJohn Lynch made his enormous quarterback splash in October, trading for Jimmy Garoppolo. But it could have been so much bigger. The 49ers general manager confirmed a nearly 10-month-old report...
Jimmy Garoppolo was not supposed to be here
March 22, 2018 | 5:10pmThere was supposed to be another frontrunner in the race for Kirk Cousins, and they might've had as good a shot as anyone. 49ers general manager John Lynch reflected Thursday...
49ers GM details how he pried Garoppolo away from Patriots
January 4, 2018 | 10:43amJohn Lynch finally had his opening. The 49ers GM — and the entire franchise — had been lusting over Jimmy Garoppolo for months, with the Patriots seemingly content to wait...
This is what happens when you ask to trade for Tom Brady
November 5, 2017 | 3:40pmJohn Lynch's Hail Mary was incomplete. The 49ers general manager, in doing his due diligence, once asked Bill Belichick about Tom Brady's availability after being told Jimmy Garoppolo was off-limits,...
The NFL's 50 most fascinating people in 2017
September 6, 2017 | 5:21pmMany new faces surface on The Post’s NFL’s 50 Most Fascinating People list for the 2017 season. It is never easy keeping Richard Sherman off this list, but we’ll make...