William Purnell-Imagn Images The Niners stayed on the defensive side of the ball with their third-round pick. The San Francisco 49ers went for their Dre Greenlaw replacement at No. 75, taking Oklahoma State linebacker Nick Martin with their first third-round pick. Martin is an intriguing selection, as he’s one of the most unique athletes at their position in the draft. … [Read more...] about Grading the 49ers taking Oklahoma State LB Nick Martin at No. 75
Grading the 49ers taking Western Kentucky CB Upton Stout at No. 100
Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK The Niners addressed their nickel position with their final pick on Day 2 on Friday. It’s been defense, defense, defense, and defense for the San Francisco 49ers in the 2025 NFL Draft, as they took Western Kentucky cornerback Upton Stout with the No. 100 pick in the third round on Friday. Stout, a 5’9, 180-pound … [Read more...] about Grading the 49ers taking Western Kentucky CB Upton Stout at No. 100
The 49ers just did something for the first time in 25 years in the NFL Draft
Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The Niners selected Upton Stout at pick No. 100, making him their fourth defensive pick in tis draft. That’s the first time the 49ers have used all four of their picks to start a draft on defense since 2000. Would Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers offense make a selection on Day 2 of the draft? It had been all defensive picks … [Read more...] about The 49ers just did something for the first time in 25 years in the NFL Draft
What are the 49ers biggest needs after Day 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft?
Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The Niners addressed one need in Round 1. What else remains for the 49ers to draft? The San Francisco 49ers made a trenches pick on Day 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft, selecting Georgia Bulldogs defensive end Mykel Williams at No. 11 overall, taking one of the youngest players in the draft to fill a need. The 49ers seemed to be enamored with Williams, … [Read more...] about What are the 49ers biggest needs after Day 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft?
Ranking the best players available at each position of need for the 49ers on Day 2 of the NFL Draft
Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images We went through every position outside of quarterback to see which players the 49ers might take based on our top 100 big board It would have been difficult for the San Francisco 49ers to have a better haul on Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft. Cornerback Renardo Green and now right guard Dominick Puni look like long-term starters. Can the … [Read more...] about Ranking the best players available at each position of need for the 49ers on Day 2 of the NFL Draft