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San Francisco 49ers SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
Team Needs
  • LB: Defense needs another playmaker inside to free up Pro Bowler Patrick Willis.
  • OL: Team needs to find a replacement for Justin Smiley and possibly Larry Allen along the line.
  • DT: The losses of Bryant Young and Marques Douglas weaken the 49ers' already shaky run defense.
Draft Selections
1 (29) Kentwan Balmer
KENTWAN BALMER - 49ERS - DT
NORTH CAROLINA - HT: 6-4.5 WT: 308 - SI GRADE: 3.93
 
2 (8) Chilo Rachal
CHILO RACHAL - 49ERS - G
USC - HT: 6-5 WT: 315 - SI GRADE: 3.48
 
3 (12) Reggie Smith
REGGIE SMITH - 49ERS - CB
OKLAHOMA - HT: 6-0.5 WT: 199 - SI GRADE: 3.83
 
4 (8) Cody Wallace
CODY WALLACE - 49ERS - C
TEXAS A&M - HT: 6-4.5 WT: 296 - SI GRADE: 3.30
 
6 (8)  
JOSH MORGAN - 49ERS - WR
VIRGINIA TECH - HT: 6-0 WT: 219 - SI GRADE: 3.55
 
7 (7)  
LARRY GRANT - 49ERS - OLB
OHIO STATE - HT: 6-1 WT: 235 - SI GRADE: 3.18
 
Draft Position
Round Pick Player Position School
1 29 (29) Player Video Kentwan Balmer DT North Carolina
2 8 (39) Player Video Chilo Rachal G USC
3 12 (75) Player Video Reggie Smith CB Oklahoma
4 8 (107) Player Video Cody Wallace C Texas A&M
6 8 (174) Josh Morgan WR Virginia Tech
7 7 (214) Larry Grant OLB Ohio State
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