Sara Diggins/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The San Francisco 49ers continued their trend with the trenches, taking Texas Longhorns defensive tackle Alfred Collins at No. 43 overall in the second round. Collins, a 6’6, 330-pound defensive tackle, had a stellar senior season, earning second-team All-American honors by racking up 55 tackles, seven … [Read more...] about Grading the 49ers taking Texas DT Alfred Collins at No. 43
With the 43rd pick in the 2nd round of the 2025 NFL Draft, the 49ers select Texas DT Alfred Collins
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images The 49ers find their nose tackle of the future with Alfred Collins The San Francisco 49ers have made their second-round selection in the 2025 NFL Draft. Jed York hinted at this pick being in the trenches, so the guessing games began. There was one offensive lineman selected and one defensive lineman selected. And the defensive tackle, … [Read more...] about With the 43rd pick in the 2nd round of the 2025 NFL Draft, the 49ers select Texas DT Alfred Collins
NFL Draft grades: How the media is grading the 49ers Mykel Williams pick
Mark Hoffman / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The grades are in for the 49ers first round pick. It’s mostly in the B range, but still solid. The San Francisco 49ers walked away from the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft with Georgia edge rusher Mykel Williams. The team was reportedly interested in trading up for Williams, but at the end … [Read more...] about NFL Draft grades: How the media is grading the 49ers Mykel Williams pick
49ers Day 2 mock draft roundup: Is it too early to take a linebacker today?
Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Draft pundits are mocking a linebacker to the 49ers as early as Round 2 Mock Drafts were somewhat accurate in predicting which direction the San Francisco 49ers would go in the first round of the NFL Draft. How accurate will mocks be on Day 2 of the NFL Draft? Let’s take a look. SB Nation’s Day 2 mock Mark Schofield of SB Nation gave the … [Read more...] about 49ers Day 2 mock draft roundup: Is it too early to take a linebacker today?
What does the 49ers’ first pick say about the team?
Photo by Perry McIntyre/ISI Photos/Getty Images With Mykel Williams at 11, did the 49ers decide they didn’t want protection for Brock Purdy? Or is the priority giving Robert Saleh his defense? We’ve already seen how Mykel Williams fits schematically with the San Francisco 49ers. But beyond Xs and Os, the 49ers’ first-round pick says a lot about where the team’s head … [Read more...] about What does the 49ers’ first pick say about the team?