DocHonor'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • DocHonor DRAFTING FOR THE
    49ers
Draft Selections
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (SF)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Jonah Savaiinaea Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (SF)
Jonah Savaiinaea
OT Arizona
Jordan Burch Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (SF)
Jordan Burch
DE-EDGE Oregon
Demetrius Knight Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (SF)
Demetrius Knight Jr.
LB South Carolina
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (SF)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (SF)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Kalel Mullings Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 4 (SF)
Kalel Mullings
RB Michigan
Dillon Gabriel Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (SF)
Dillon Gabriel
QB Oregon
Kyle Monangai Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (SF)
Kyle Monangai
RB Rutgers
Mose Vavao Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (SF)
Mose Vavao
C Fresno State
Shilo Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (SF)
Shilo Sanders
S Colorado
Bryan Felter Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (SF)
Bryan Felter
OG Rutgers
Draft Picks Received
Jonah Savaiinaea Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (DEN)
Jonah Savaiinaea
OT Arizona
Demetrius Knight Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (DEN)
Demetrius Knight Jr.
LB South Carolina
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DEN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Derrick Harmon Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (DEN)
Derrick Harmon
DT Oregon
Alijah Huzzie Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (MIN)
Alijah Huzzie
CB North Carolina
Players Gained
Head Shot
Walter Rouse
OG
Draft Grade — 49ers
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesA- FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B for the 49ers.

Call it a hunch or call it a gamble, but the 49ers spent slot 230 on Mose Vavao, a name most had 77 spots down the list. Call it a sensible B, earned the boring way.

That is a quarterback worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. For all the activity, tight end went untouched, which is hard to explain.

A modest surplus at the table, banked quietly.

Good work on the whole, with tight end the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Walter Nolen
In the 11th overall pick they get a run-stuffing presence up front, though they paid up to get him. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick51 Rnd2 Jonah Savaiinaea
A reasonable price with a little left over, Jonah Savaiinaea in the 51st pick. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick75 Rnd3 Jordan Burch
A reach for Jordan Burch in Round 3, Pick 11; a little patience would have been rewarded. It fills a real need, too.
Pick85 Rnd3 Demetrius Knight Jr.
Somehow Demetrius Knight Jr. was still sitting there in pick 85, and they pounced on premier linebacker value. The roster fit checks out.
Pick100 Rnd3 Kevin Winston Jr.
Kevin Winston Jr. at the Round 3 slot is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick113 Rnd4 Jayden Higgins
A wide receiver of that caliber at pick No. 113 is the definition of value, full stop. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick138 Rnd4 Kalel Mullings
Steal is underselling it; Kalel Mullings at Round 4, Pick 36 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick187 Rnd6 Dillon Gabriel
Circle this one: Dillon Gabriel at the Round 6 slot is a fall that decides a draft. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick226 Rnd7 Kyle Monangai
The board fumbled Kyle Monangai all the way to pick No. 226, and they scooped it up. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick230 Rnd7 Mose Vavao
This one needs a full-page explanation: Mose Vavao in the 230th overall pick, miles early. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick249 Rnd7 Shilo Sanders
Shilo Sanders at pick 249 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.
Pick252 Rnd7 Bryan Felter
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Bryan Felter. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.