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Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (SF)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (SF)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (SF)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Jamari Thrash Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 3 (SF)
Jamari Thrash
WR Louisville
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (SF)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
McCallan Castles Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 6 (SF)
McCallan Castles
TE Tennessee
Jordan Magee Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (SF)
Jordan Magee
LB Temple
Braiden McGregor Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (SF)
Braiden McGregor
DE-EDGE Michigan
Nathan Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (SF)
Nathan Thomas
OT Louisiana
Jalen Green Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (SF)
Jalen Green
S Mississippi State
Draft Grade — 49ers
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The steal of the weekend belongs to the 49ers and Thomas: B-.

The board owed the 49ers one, and it paid up: Nathan Thomas, the No. 182 name on the board, sitting there at slot 215 like a gift left on the doorstep.

A whole weekend of picks and running back is somehow still a want. Every board in the league had Guyton lower, and that gap is the story.

They went 6 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Tyler Guyton
In pick No. 31 they get a plug-and-play piece up front, reach and all. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick63 Rnd2 T'Vondre Sweat
Nothing to complain about; T'Vondre Sweat went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick94 Rnd3 Christian Mahogany
Christian Mahogany at the 94th pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick98 Rnd3 Jamari Thrash
Fair-plus on Jamari Thrash, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick132 Rnd4 Jarrian Jones
Jarrian Jones in pick 132 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick176 Rnd6 McCallan Castles
The board fumbled McCallan Castles all the way to Round 6, Pick 1, and they scooped it up. The roster fit checks out.
Pick209 Rnd6 Jordan Magee
Jordan Magee in the 209th overall pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick214 Rnd6 Braiden McGregor
They took Braiden McGregor at par in No. 214, which is nothing to complain about. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick215 Rnd6 Nathan Thomas
Nathan Thomas in the Round 6 slot is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick249 Rnd7 Jalen Green
Circle this one: Jalen Green at the 249th pick is a fall that decides a draft. A minor itch, scratched.