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Draft Selections
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (SF)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (SF)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (SF)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Harold Fannin Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (SF)
Harold Fannin Jr.
TE Bowling Green
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (SF)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Jared Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (SF)
Jared Wilson
C Georgia
Jordan Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (SF)
Jordan Phillips
DT Maryland
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (SF)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
Ty Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 4 (SF)
Ty Robinson
DL Nebraska
Elijah Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (SF)
Elijah Roberts
DE-EDGE SMU
Que Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (SF)
Que Robinson
LB-EDGE Alabama
DJ Giddens Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (SF)
DJ Giddens
RB Kansas State
Dont'e Thornton Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (SF)
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
WR Tennessee
Carson Vinson Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (SF)
Carson Vinson
OT Alabama A&M
Jordan Hancock Head Shot
PICK: 237 RND: 7 (SF)
Jordan Hancock
S Ohio State
Thor Griffith Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (SF)
Thor Griffith
DL Louisville
Draft Picks Received
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (GB)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (GB)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (HOU)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (IND)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
Que Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (BUF)
Que Robinson
LB-EDGE Alabama
DJ Giddens Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (BUF)
DJ Giddens
RB Kansas State
Dont'e Thornton Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (BUF)
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
WR Tennessee
Jordan Hancock Head Shot
PICK: 237 RND: 7 (GB)
Jordan Hancock
S Ohio State
Thor Griffith Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Thor Griffith
DL Louisville
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (IND)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (IND)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Colston Loveland Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (IND)
Colston Loveland
TE Michigan
Logan Brown Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (BUF)
Logan Brown
OT Kansas
Desmond Watson Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (BUF)
Desmond Watson
DT Florida
Ja'Corey Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (BUF)
Ja'Corey Brooks
WR Louisville
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (ARI)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Cam Robinson
OT
Draft Grade — 49ers
Overall B+
ValueC+ NeedB TradesA FutureB+
A solid, sensible weekend for the 49ers: B+.

The 49ers treated their own grade as gospel and everyone else's as noise, spending the 241st pick on Thor Griffith a full 77 spots early. The bottom line is a respectable B+.

That Fannin Jr. pick is the receipt they will wave around later. The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. The trade work was a quiet net positive.

On the needs board they went 7 of 8, with offensive lineman the one that mattered most.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick23 Rnd1 Jalon Walker
In pick 23 they get a downhill thumper at linebacker. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick54 Rnd2 Donovan Jackson
Donovan Jackson in the Round 2 slot is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick58 Rnd2 Jayden Higgins
They paid sticker price for Jayden Higgins in slot 58, and that is fine. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick75 Rnd3 Harold Fannin Jr.
They robbed the room for Harold Fannin Jr. here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick79 Rnd3 Tate Ratledge
A tidy little value on Tate Ratledge in the 79th overall pick, a step better than break-even. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick100 Rnd3 Jared Wilson
No drama and no debate, Jared Wilson went about where he belonged in the 100th pick. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick113 Rnd4 Jordan Phillips
They did well to land Jordan Phillips in slot 113, just ahead of his grade. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick117 Rnd4 Lathan Ransom
A tidy bit of business in the 117th overall pick, where Lathan Ransom graded well above the range. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick138 Rnd4 Ty Robinson
A wild overpay on Ty Robinson in No. 138, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick147 Rnd5 Elijah Roberts
Elijah Roberts at pick 147 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick169 Rnd5 Que Robinson
A big swing on Que Robinson at pick No. 169, well ahead of any board in the building. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick173 Rnd5 DJ Giddens
DJ Giddens at the 173rd pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick177 Rnd6 Dont'e Thornton Jr.
A reach on Dont'e Thornton Jr. in the Round 6 slot; the board had better options right there. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick227 Rnd7 Carson Vinson
Carson Vinson in Round 7, Pick 11 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick237 Rnd7 Jordan Hancock
A quiet steal in No. 237: Jordan Hancock for less than the market said. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick241 Rnd7 Thor Griffith
Thor Griffith at slot 241 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.