When Tarvarius Moore ran a 4.32-second 40-yard dash — blistering for a 200-pound safety — at Southern Mississippi's pro day on March 29, there was jubilation from Moore's camp.
At 49ers headquarters, the reaction was a bit different.
"I remember talking about it," Adam Peters, the 49ers Vice President of Player Personnel, said recently. "We were all kind of p---- that he ran that fast because now we would have to take him a little higher."
Said Kyle Shanahan: "When (a draft prospect) is not invited to the combine and things like that, you think you've got a sleeper.