San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch spoke at the NFL Combine Tuesday afternoon and called the salary cap going up a “welcomed sight,” but acknowledged this move didn’t just help the Niners:
“I think you have to understand; it went up for everyone. So, it’s not like unique to our team. We have some challenges. We have a lot of good players. A lot of good players who we’ve rewarded. Brandon’s [Aiyuk] one who we think incredibly highly of.
One of my favorite guys around our building.