The 49ers are deep into their process of finding remedies for what ailed the team this season. General manager John Lynch, appearing Friday morning on KNBR's Murph and Markus Show, said the organization's plan is "well in the works" as they look to make a dramatic improvement next season. "We just got to get back to where we belong, which is competing for championships," Lynch said. "I wholly and strongly believe that we've got the group in place to do that. A lot of circumstances that happened this year and us just not taking care of business." The 49ers were decimated by injuries to some of their top-paid players, such as Christian McCaffrey, Brandon Aiyuk, Trent Williams and Javon Hargrave. But they also let several games slip from their grasp throughout the season due to widespread breakdowns. "We had so many opportunities this year, and we just didn't get it done," Lynch said. As a result, the 49ers are 6-10 entering the regular-season finale at the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. The 49ers will finish last in the NFC West after making deep playoff runs in each of the three previous seasons. The silver lining, Lynch said, is the ability for the organization — especially coach...
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