![]() No doubt in my mind he was going to be good.'' Leader, won a ton of games at Nevada, really impressive when you talked to him, strong, all the tools to win in the NFL. Scouting him, I fell in love with the kid. Jackson did not confirm that, but did regret not getting the QB: Kap's dad reportedly heard Al Davis threw a glass when the 49ers made the pick. The 49ers ended up swapping second round picks with the Broncos in exchange for a fourth and a fifth round pick. The 49ers offered a pair of thirds and New England turned them down. Both the 49ers are Raiders reportedly tried to deal with the Patriots, but New England wanted a second and a third to move up. It's all well and good to hear what a team thinks before the draft, but Hue Jackson spoke with King on Sunday and confirmed that the team had Kap at the top of their QB board. Kap had worked out for the 49ers, but he said he did not hear back from the team after the workout. King asked Kap about the Raiders reports and Kap confirmed that then-head coach Hue Jackson had told him the Raiders were going to do everything in their power to get him. ![]() King was with Kap on Thursday when he surprised his former high school at their graduation ceremony. King apparently was with the 49ers during the 2011 NFL Draft, and there were reports at the time that the Oakland Raiders were interested in the Nevada quarterback. SI's Pete King released his weekly Monday Morning Quarterback column, and he opened with an intriguing anecdote about 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick. ![]()
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