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2010 NFL Draft, Pick 49: 49ers Select S Taylor Mays

by Joel Thorman

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With the 49th pick in the 2010 NFL draft, the 49ers select...

USC S Taylor Mays

This is another “Wow” pick because folks have been wondering where Mays will go. He’s a physical specimen and can deliver hits like no other. However, he lacks production at USC which makes some people wonder how effective he’ll be at the next level.

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