Dolphins' first-round draft position again pushed back following another upset playoff win for 49ers
The value of the Miami Dolphins' first-round pick from the San Francisco 49ers just keeps diminishing.
With a second consecutive playoff upset victory pulled off by the 49ers, the pick they're sending to the Dolphins will now be one of the final four selections of the upcoming NFL draft's first round.
San Francisco defeated the top-seeded Green Bay Packers, 13-10, in the NFC's divisional round on Saturday night, and for the Dolphins, that means the best the pick can be is No. 29 as the 49ers advance to the NFC Championship Game against either the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or Los Angeles Rams.
The remaining scenarios: 49ers lose and Cincinnati Bengals win in AFC Championship Game, the pick is 29; 49ers lose and Bengals lose, 30; 49ers lose in Super Bowl, 31; 49ers win in Super Bowl, 32.
Had San Francisco lost on Saturday night at Lambeau Field, the pick would've been settled at No. 25.
It's the third consecutive week that the selection is negatively impacted. Had the Los Angeles Rams held on to a late lead in the...
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