He was selected 28th overall out of Central Michigan University. The 49ers traded their first round pick in 2008 for Staley before the
Baltimore Ravens selected with the 29th pick in the
2007 NFL Draft with New England. He was the second 49er taken in the draft to linebacker
Patrick Willis.
The 49ers acquired Staley after trading into the first round with the New England Patriots. The Niners gave their 2008 1st Round Pick and a 4th Round pick in 2007.
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