SFNinerGuy'S MOCK DRAFT

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Draft Selections
Jared Verse Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (SF)
Jared Verse
DE-EDGE Florida State
Ja'Lynn Polk Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (SF)
Ja'Lynn Polk
WR Washington
Tory Horton Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (SF)
Tory Horton
WR Colorado State
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 3 (SF)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (SF)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
De'Corian Clark Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (SF)
De'Corian Clark
WR UTSA
Dorian Singer Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (SF)
Dorian Singer
WR USC
Isaiah Adams Head Shot
PICK: 213 RND: 6 (SF)
Isaiah Adams
OT Illinois
Nelson Ceaser Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (SF)
Nelson Ceaser
DL-EDGE Houston
Isaiah Williams Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (SF)
Isaiah Williams
WR Illinois
Draft Grade — 49ers
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Irving should have been long gone. The 49ers pounced, and earned a B-.

The best pick of the weekend was also the simplest. The 49ers watched Bucky Irving slide 27 picks past his grade and did not hesitate. No fireworks, but a solid B-.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman. The Singer pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over.

Offensive lineman was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job. They trusted the board more than the depth chart.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick27 Rnd1 Jared Verse
In pick No. 27 they get a disruptor off the edge. A real need, handled.
Pick59 Rnd2 Ja'Lynn Polk
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Ja'Lynn Polk. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick90 Rnd3 Tory Horton
They paid sticker price for Tory Horton in Round 3, Pick 27, and that is fine. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick98 Rnd3 Quinyon Mitchell
A reasonable price with a little left over, Quinyon Mitchell in the 98th pick. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick127 Rnd4 Bucky Irving
You do not let a running back like Bucky Irving reach No. 127 and blink. They did not. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick177 Rnd6 De'Corian Clark
A quiet steal in slot 177: De'Corian Clark for less than the market said. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick205 Rnd6 Dorian Singer
They went early on Dorian Singer in the 205th overall pick, and the value did not follow. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick213 Rnd6 Isaiah Adams
Nice patience on Isaiah Adams, who had no business lasting to the Round 6 slot. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick215 Rnd6 Nelson Ceaser
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Nelson Ceaser at No. 215 is the proof. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick248 Rnd7 Isaiah Williams
Isaiah Williams at the Round 7 slot is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.