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Aug. 31, 2017 / 2:34 PM

San Francisco 49ers to acquire Laken Tomlinson from Detroit Lions

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The San Francisco 49ers will acquire offensive lineman Laken Tomlinson from the Detroit Lions, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network reported on Thursday.

The Lions are expected to receive the 49ers' fifth-round pick of the 2019 draft, according to the report.

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Tomlinson has played in every game for Detroit since it selected him with the 28th overall pick of the 2015 draft. He eventually lost his starting job to then-rookie Graham Glasgow in 2016.

49ers acquire OL Laken Tomlinson https://t.co/7CsoK9OHvC pic.twitter.com/D33hrgUEiX
— San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) August 31, 2017

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