If Jim Harbaugh Goes To 49ers, How Does Team Land Andrew Luck?

January 6, 2011   ·   John Lorge   ·   Jump to comments

John Harbaugh is the hottest coach in sports right now.  He took Stanford from being an 1-11 cellar dweller in 2006 to 11-1 with the Cardinal's 2011 Sugar Bowl win over Virginia Tech. 
Harbaugh has sent finalists to the Heisman ceremony in each of the past two years, the most recent being the hottest NFL Draft prospect, Andrew Luck.
Harbaugh and Luck both have to determine whether it's their time to go pro this winter.  If Harbaugh makes the jump (or stays in college and goes to his alma mater, Michigan) it seems certain Luck will head to the NFL.
The leading rumor right now, as reported by ESPN dynamic-duo Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen, is that Harbaugh is leaning towards the San Francisco 49ers. 
The change would allow him to stay in the Bay Area, and the Niners seem a coach and QB away from a NFC West title.
The question SF fans want to know is if they land Jim Harbaugh, how do they also get Andrew Luck?
 
Plan A: Trade...

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