mmm'S MOCK DRAFT

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Draft Selections
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (SF)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (SF)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Elic Ayomanor Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (SF)
Elic Ayomanor
WR Stanford
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (SF)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Jackson Slater Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (SF)
Jackson Slater
OG Sacramento State
Barryn Sorrell Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 4 (SF)
Barryn Sorrell
LB-EDGE Texas
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (SF)
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL-EDGE Virginia Tech
Vernon Broughton Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (SF)
Vernon Broughton
DL Texas
Kyle Monangai Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (SF)
Kyle Monangai
RB Rutgers
Marcus Harris Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (SF)
Marcus Harris
CB California
Jalin Conyers Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (SF)
Jalin Conyers
TE Texas Tech
Draft Grade — 49ers
Overall C+
ValueC- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Some hits, some head-scratchers, and a C+ for the 49ers.

The move everyone will second-guess came early. The 49ers reached some 130 spots for Jalin Conyers, and value like that does not grow back. A weekend of give and take that grades a C+.

A whole weekend of picks and quarterback is somehow still a want. The Monangai pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged.

It grades out a shrug today, with plenty of room to move either way.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Jihaad Campbell
In slot 11 they get a coverage-and-run second-level piece, though the board says they badly overpaid.
Pick43 Rnd2 Tyleik Williams
Good price on Tyleik Williams in pick No. 43, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick75 Rnd3 Elic Ayomanor
Elic Ayomanor in pick 75 lands just on the right side of the ledger. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick100 Rnd3 Kevin Winston Jr.
They did well to land Kevin Winston Jr. in the Round 3 slot, just ahead of his grade. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick113 Rnd4 Jackson Slater
This one needs a full-page explanation: Jackson Slater in the 113th pick, miles early. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick138 Rnd4 Barryn Sorrell
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Barryn Sorrell. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick147 Rnd5 Antwaun Powell-Ryland
They liked Antwaun Powell-Ryland enough to skip the value, taking him in Round 5, Pick 9. It fills a real need, too.
Pick160 Rnd5 Vernon Broughton
Vernon Broughton in pick 160 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick227 Rnd7 Kyle Monangai
The board had Kyle Monangai higher than the 227th pick, and the running back fell to them anyway. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick249 Rnd7 Marcus Harris
Marcus Harris at the 249th overall pick is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick252 Rnd7 Jalin Conyers
Value said wait; Jalin Conyers in the Round 7 slot says they were not listening. A need, and now a little less of one.