General Manager John Lynch met with the Bay Area Media to provide the final words before the kickoff of the 2025 NFL draft.

Lynch provided an update on the temperature of the ongoing contract negotiations with quarterback Brock Purdy.

He also spoke about the process the 40

honors have in place that they continue to refine as this regime goes through its ninth draft

since coming in on the scene in 2017. Will the 40s draft for need or go with the best

available player regardless of position? Or will they do both during the course of the

three-day event? Jennifer Lee Chan and I will set the table for what figures to be a pivotal

draft for the team. We'll also discuss my final mock draft and all of the team's options. We'll

have all that and much more on this episode of 49ers talk coming at you right now welcome to another episode of 49ers talk on nbc sports

bay area dot com introducing your hosts matt mayoko and jennifer lee chan all right this is 49ers

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Jennifer, I hate to sound like kind of a negative nelly, but not a whole lot of news from the John

Lynch final press conference before the big event, but enough to keep us talking for a couple

of days until the draft kicks off on Thursday night.

Absolutely, but I think the most important little nugget of news that John Lynch said was for a couple of days until the draft kicks off on Thursday night. Absolutely.

But I think the most important little nugget of news that John Lynch said was that there

have been substantive talks that are moving the thing in the right direction regarding

Brock Purdege's negotiations for a mega extension with the 49ers.

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