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SANTA CLARA — Told you so.
It’s such a snooty, self-serving thing to say — and what I immediately tweeted once the 49ers drafted offensive tackle Mike McGlinchey with Thursday’s No. 9 pick, just as I predicted in Wednesday’s top-10 mock draft.
An overwhelming majority of my followers mocked me once I announced my pick — and once the 49ers officially made theirs — so allow me to explain why this was the best call.