better than lynch'S MOCK DRAFT

AI weak using consensus

  • better than lynch DRAFTING FOR THE
    49ers
Draft Selections
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (SF)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (SF)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (SF)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (SF)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (SF)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Aireontae Ersery Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 4 (SF)
Aireontae Ersery
OT Minnesota
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (SF)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (SF)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (SF)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (SF)
Jake Majors
C Texas
T.J. Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 174 RND: 5 (SF)
T.J. Sanders
DT South Carolina
Colston Loveland Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (SF)
Colston Loveland
TE Michigan
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (SF)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Josaiah Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (SF)
Josaiah Stewart
DE-EDGE Michigan
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (SF)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Xavier Restrepo Head Shot
PICK: 254 RND: 7 (SF)
Xavier Restrepo
WR Miami
Draft Picks Received
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (DAL)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (TB)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (BAL)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (CIN)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (TB)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (DAL)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (DAL)
Jake Majors
C Texas
T.J. Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 174 RND: 5 (BAL)
T.J. Sanders
DT South Carolina
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (TB)
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Draft Picks Traded
Aeneas Peebles Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (DAL)
Aeneas Peebles
DL Virginia Tech
Tai Felton Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CIN)
Tai Felton
WR Maryland
Luke Lachey Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (TB)
Luke Lachey
TE Iowa
Players Gained
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T.J. Bass
OG
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Jake Browning
QB
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Jake Kubas
OG
Draft Grade — 49ers
Overall A-
ValueA+ NeedB TradesA+ FutureB
Grand theft in the 249th pick: the 49ers steal Harris and grade out a A-.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Tre Harris, slot 249, roughly 226 picks past where he belonged. A near-flawless weekend of work, and a A- to cap it.

They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own. They left with offensive lineman solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off. Value over need was the throughline, for better and worse.

Add it up and few war rooms did better this weekend, Travis Hunter and all.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Travis Hunter
In the Round 1 slot they get an island corner at a price that makes it sweeter. Need was not the driver here.
Pick44 Rnd2 Wyatt Milum
They will replay Wyatt Milum at No. 44 for years; that is how good the value is. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick100 Rnd3 Cam Ward
A top-tier quarterback at a bargain, Cam Ward in slot 100, plain and simple. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick124 Rnd4 Walter Nolen
Walter Nolen in the 124th overall pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick127 Rnd4 Ashton Jeanty
Ashton Jeanty in Round 4, Pick 26 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick137 Rnd4 Aireontae Ersery
A offensive lineman of that caliber at pick No. 137 is the definition of value, full stop. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick152 Rnd5 Jahdae Barron
Jahdae Barron at pick 152 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick157 Rnd5 Jalon Walker
Jalon Walker at the 157th pick is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick170 Rnd5 Dylan Fairchild
They robbed the room for Dylan Fairchild here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick171 Rnd5 Jake Majors
Somehow Jake Majors was still sitting there in No. 171, and they pounced on premier offensive lineman value. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick174 Rnd5 T.J. Sanders
They barely believed it either: T.J. Sanders still on the board at the 174th pick. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick186 Rnd6 Colston Loveland
You do not let a tight end like Colston Loveland reach pick No. 186 and blink. They did not. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick226 Rnd7 Malachi Moore
Steal is underselling it; Malachi Moore at pick 226 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick230 Rnd7 Josaiah Stewart
Josaiah Stewart in Round 7, Pick 14 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It fills a real need, too.
Pick249 Rnd7 Tre Harris
Taking Tre Harris in slot 249 is close to grand larceny; a wide receiver that good had no business lasting this long. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick254 Rnd7 Xavier Restrepo
Xavier Restrepo at the Round 7 slot is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.