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7.25: Meet the Rookies: Nate Byham

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With a Pro Bowl tight end already entrenched and as solid backup at that position to we might wonder whether 49ers use their sixth round pick on another tight end. There may not be enough pass receptions to go around. But then that's not what -- Bynum was brought in to do Damon Andrews has this installment of meet the rookies. My grandfather Marat he's cool. I'm -- the man he separate you from. Pretty much -- -- -- as a man and Kobe returns probably see the right pass to go down to really help me and guided me through a lot of tough situations. At six foot 4268. Pounds I M was considered one of the best blocking tight ends in the 2010 NFL draft but high school. I was on the top -- -- best and people stated that ousted small block. I just thought in my blood work hard didn't bigger and stronger working about what works for no minors and kind of has evolved into a blocking tight -- coach Mike Singletary has changed a niners philosophy. Physical players something that he is molded the team around and I am fits perfectly. That's why I was drafted by the 49ers because you like guys here. Tough physical bachelor and got better and phone don't tell me show me you know and Scott field. Practice calls my personality -- laid back but when it's good Condit had on you know up but I flip the switch and it's just I just wanted to come what -- -- part of I can't think pavlik and all game long and that's I didn't expect the leap from college to the NFL as a drastic change sometimes -- can get the Pistons and I used to -- runners. All -- work he has done both I don't care suffered that's that's the plan not compared.

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  1. 49ers0:06, 1:19
  2. Mike Singletary1:09
  3. NFL draft0:50
  4. Pro Bowl0:01
  5. Pistons1:50
  6. Kobe0:36
  7. tough situations0:43
  8. round pick0:08
Sun, 25 Jul 2010|

Get to know 49ers rookie tight end Nate Byham, widely considered the best blocking tight end in the 2010 draft class.

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