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Feb 21st - 2nd choice

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    49ers
Draft Selections
Derrick Moore Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (SF)
Derrick Moore
DE-EDGE Michigan
Zachariah Branch Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (SF)
Zachariah Branch
WR Georgia
Mikail Kamara Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (SF)
Mikail Kamara
DE-EDGE Indiana
D'Angelo Ponds Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (SF)
D'Angelo Ponds
CB Indiana
Kaytron Allen Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (SF)
Kaytron Allen
RB Penn State
Jaeden Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (SF)
Jaeden Roberts
OG Alabama
Parker Brailsford Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (SF)
Parker Brailsford
C Alabama
Bishop Fitzgerald Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (SF)
Bishop Fitzgerald
S USC
Michael Trigg Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (SF)
Michael Trigg
TE Baylor
Kage Casey Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (SF)
Kage Casey
OT Boise State
Eli Raridon Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (SF)
Eli Raridon
TE Notre Dame
Beau Stephens Head Shot
PICK: 135 RND: 4 (SF)
Beau Stephens
OG Iowa
DeMonte Capehart Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 4 (SF)
DeMonte Capehart
DT Clemson
Eric Rivers Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (SF)
Eric Rivers
WR Georgia Tech
Zane Durant Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (SF)
Zane Durant
DT Penn State
Bryce Boettcher Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (SF)
Bryce Boettcher
LB Oregon
Xavier Nwankpa Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (SF)
Xavier Nwankpa
S Iowa
Lander Barton Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (SF)
Lander Barton
LB Utah
Barion Brown Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (SF)
Barion Brown
WR LSU
Draft Picks Received
Derrick Moore Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (PIT)
Derrick Moore
DE-EDGE Michigan
Mikail Kamara Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CIN)
Mikail Kamara
DE-EDGE Indiana
D'Angelo Ponds Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (PIT)
D'Angelo Ponds
CB Indiana
Kaytron Allen Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (DEN)
Kaytron Allen
RB Penn State
Jaeden Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (PIT)
Jaeden Roberts
OG Alabama
Parker Brailsford Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (IND)
Parker Brailsford
C Alabama
Bishop Fitzgerald Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (BAL)
Bishop Fitzgerald
S USC
Kage Casey Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NE)
Kage Casey
OT Boise State
Beau Stephens Head Shot
PICK: 135 RND: 4 (PIT)
Beau Stephens
OG Iowa
Eric Rivers Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (BAL)
Eric Rivers
WR Georgia Tech
Zane Durant Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (IND)
Zane Durant
DT Penn State
Bryce Boettcher Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (BAL)
Bryce Boettcher
LB Oregon
Xavier Nwankpa Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (DEN)
Xavier Nwankpa
S Iowa
Barion Brown Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (NE)
Barion Brown
WR LSU
Draft Picks Traded
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (NE)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Darrell Jackson Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (DEN)
Darrell Jackson Jr.
DT Florida State
Players Gained
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Jordan Addison
WR
Players traded away
Head Shot
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
Head Shot
Demarcus Robinson
WR
Head Shot
Isaac Guerendo
RB
Draft Grade — 49ers
Overall B
ValueC NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
A masterclass at the trade table lands the 49ers a B.

The 49ers put a flag in the ground for Derrick Moore, 50 picks before anyone else would have, and the value took the hit. It nets out to a B, which feels about right.

On value alone, Ponds makes the weekend a net positive. The phones were where this weekend was really won. For all the activity, quarterback went untouched, which is hard to explain.

Solid rather than spectacular, and there is nothing wrong with that.

Pick Analysis
Pick53 Rnd2 Derrick Moore
Derrick Moore in the Round 2 slot is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. It fills a real need, too.
Pick58 Rnd2 Zachariah Branch
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Zachariah Branch. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick72 Rnd3 Mikail Kamara
They reached into another round for Mikail Kamara, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick85 Rnd3 D'Angelo Ponds
A cornerback of that caliber at the 85th pick is the definition of value, full stop. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick94 Rnd3 Kaytron Allen
No edge and no loss on Kaytron Allen in the 94th overall pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick99 Rnd3 Jaeden Roberts
A reach for Jaeden Roberts in pick 99; a little patience would have been rewarded. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick113 Rnd4 Parker Brailsford
A straight-up fair deal on Parker Brailsford at slot 113, value and slot in agreement. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick115 Rnd4 Bishop Fitzgerald
A clean, defensible pick in Round 4, Pick 15 with a little surplus value in Bishop Fitzgerald. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick127 Rnd4 Michael Trigg
Michael Trigg at the Round 4 slot is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick131 Rnd4 Kage Casey
A reach on Kage Casey in the 131st overall pick; the board had better options right there. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick133 Rnd4 Eli Raridon
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Eli Raridon at the 133rd pick. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick135 Rnd4 Beau Stephens
They paid up for Beau Stephens at pick 135 when waiting would have done the job. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick138 Rnd4 DeMonte Capehart
DeMonte Capehart at No. 138 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick152 Rnd5 Eric Rivers
You do not let a wide receiver like Eric Rivers reach pick No. 152 and blink. They did not. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick154 Rnd5 Zane Durant
Zane Durant in the Round 5 slot is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick160 Rnd5 Bryce Boettcher
A premium they did not need to pay, Bryce Boettcher a notch or two before his time. The roster fit checks out.
Pick168 Rnd5 Xavier Nwankpa
Xavier Nwankpa in Round 5, Pick 30 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick171 Rnd5 Lander Barton
A conviction pick on Lander Barton at pick No. 171 that the board grades a round light. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick247 Rnd7 Barion Brown
The board had cheaper options than Barion Brown at the 247th overall pick, and it noticed. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.