Torrey Pines High School alum has transitioned from Hall of Fame career as a safety (and later, TV broadcaster) to successful 49ers GM. He's helped build one of NFL's must-see teams.
If he wanted to be a football egomaniac, San Diego’s John Lynch Jr. would have more reason to than Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. Lynch played in the NFL for 11 seasons as a much-feared safety and won both a Super Bowl and induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, while Jones fell short of an NFL playing career following his collegiate days as an offensive lineman and co-captain with Arkansas’ 1964 national championship team.
49ers CEO Jed York hired Shanahan and Lynch as a tandem — coach and GM. It was understood Shanahan would have more say in player personnel than some other NFL clubs allow their head coach. Further improving his own chances of success, Lynch retained scouts who were well-regarded within the NFL. Though their six-plus season haven’t met the No. 1 objective — the franchise’s sixth Lombardi Trophy — the 49ers still have a .
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