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49ers Take an Offensive Lineman With 27th Pick in Latest Mock Draft

The 49ers are projected to draft Utah tackle Spencer Fano with the 27th pick in the first round.
The mock cites Fano's strong run blocking and pass protection as assets for the 49ers.
Experts question whether Fano's best position is tackle or guard, influencing his fit as Williams' successor.
The article notes Williams' contract dispute as a factor in considering a replacement.
Sanchez frames Fano as a versatile lineman with potential to move inside or stay at tackle.
The mock stresses the combine's role in clarifying Fano's prospects for the 49ers.
The piece suggests Fano could eventually replace Trent Williams or contribute at guard.
Fano's athletic profile is highlighted as a strong pass protector for his size.
The mock notes potential concerns about his transition to guard impacting his fit at left tackle.
The article provides background on Jose Sanchez's reporting history with FanNation's 49ers coverage.

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