49ers make surprise hire of John Lynch as general manager (Yahoo Sports)

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety John Lynch with Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter before an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. Lynch is bing inducted in the Buccaneers' Ring of Honor. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

The San Francisco 49ers made a surprise hire to fill their general manager void Sunday, hiring former NFL safety and Fox television analyst John Lynch to replace Trent Baalke. Lynch comes into the job with no front-office experience, having gone straight from the playing field to the broadcast booth.


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