Iowradar'S MOCK DRAFT

Iowradar'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 12, 2026

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  • Iowradar DRAFTING FOR THE
    49ers
Draft Selections
Joshua Josephs Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (SF)
Joshua Josephs
DE-EDGE Tennessee
A.J. Haulcy Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (SF)
A.J. Haulcy
S LSU
De'Zhaun Stribling Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (SF)
De'Zhaun Stribling
WR Ole Miss
Billy Schrauth Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (SF)
Billy Schrauth
OG Notre Dame
Sam Roush Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (SF)
Sam Roush
TE Stanford
Kaytron Allen Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (SF)
Kaytron Allen
RB Penn State
Zxavian Harris Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 4 (SF)
Zxavian Harris
DT Ole Miss
Drew Allar Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (SF)
Drew Allar
QB Penn State
Matt Gulbin Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (SF)
Matt Gulbin
C Michigan State
Kaleb Elarms-Orr Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (SF)
Kaleb Elarms-Orr
LB TCU
Draft Picks Received
A.J. Haulcy Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (NE)
A.J. Haulcy
S LSU
De'Zhaun Stribling Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (NE)
De'Zhaun Stribling
WR Ole Miss
Billy Schrauth Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (NE)
Billy Schrauth
OG Notre Dame
Drew Allar Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (HOU)
Drew Allar
QB Penn State
Matt Gulbin Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (BUF)
Matt Gulbin
C Michigan State
Kaleb Elarms-Orr Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (BUF)
Kaleb Elarms-Orr
LB TCU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (HOU)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (HOU)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Christen Miller Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Christen Miller
DL Georgia
Max Llewellyn Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 4 (BUF)
Max Llewellyn
DE-EDGE Iowa
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (LV)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Grade — 49ers
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB TradesB FutureC+
The 49ers let Roush fall and pounced. Final grade: B-.

You build a draft on nights like this. Sam Roush had no business being available in the 127th overall pick, and the 49ers did the only sane thing and turned in the card. More right than wrong, and a B- to match.

They will need Josephs to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it. The dealing nudged the ledger their way without much fuss.

Offensive lineman is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it. Trading back for volume was the quiet throughline of their weekend.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick27 Rnd1 Joshua Josephs
In the 27th overall pick they get a problem off the edge, though the board says they badly overpaid. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick63 Rnd2 A.J. Haulcy
A slide stopped in the Round 2 slot, with A.J. Haulcy worth more than the price. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick95 Rnd3 De'Zhaun Stribling
De'Zhaun Stribling in pick 95 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick125 Rnd4 Billy Schrauth
Billy Schrauth in pick No. 125 lands just on the right side of the ledger. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick127 Rnd4 Sam Roush
They will replay Sam Roush at Round 4, Pick 27 for years; that is how good the value is. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick133 Rnd4 Kaytron Allen
They jumped the gun on Kaytron Allen, taking him earlier than his grade liked. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick139 Rnd4 Zxavian Harris
A premium they did not need to pay, Zxavian Harris a notch or two before his time. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick141 Rnd5 Drew Allar
A reach on Drew Allar in slot 141; the board had better options right there. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick168 Rnd5 Matt Gulbin
They liked Matt Gulbin enough to skip the value, taking him in No. 168. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick182 Rnd6 Kaleb Elarms-Orr
Kaleb Elarms-Orr in the 182nd pick is fair value, right on his grade. It patches a soft spot without any drama.