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Draft Selections
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (SF)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Graham Barton Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (SF)
Graham Barton
OT Duke
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (SF)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
Cole Bishop Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 3 (SF)
Cole Bishop
S Utah
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (SF)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
Sam Hartman Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 6 (SF)
Sam Hartman
QB Notre Dame
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (SF)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (SF)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Omar Speights Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (SF)
Omar Speights
LB LSU
Anthony Gould Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (SF)
Anthony Gould
WR Oregon State
Draft Grade — 49ers
Overall B-
ValueC NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The 49ers did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B-.

The 49ers went off the board in a big way for Sam Hartman, 55 picks early. Conviction is one thing; this is another.

Landing Ford that late papers over a lot of smaller sins. The running back hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

On the needs board they went 4 of 8, with offensive lineman the one that mattered most.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but running back.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Jackson Powers-Johnson
In the Round 1 slot they get a blindside protector, though the board says they badly overpaid. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick63 Rnd2 Graham Barton
Graham Barton slid further than he should have, and slot 63 is lovely value for the offensive lineman. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick94 Rnd3 Max Melton
Value said wait; Max Melton in pick 94 says they were not listening. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick98 Rnd3 Cole Bishop
Cole Bishop in the 98th pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick132 Rnd4 Luke McCaffrey
A conviction pick on Luke McCaffrey at Round 4, Pick 32 that the board grades a round light. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick176 Rnd6 Sam Hartman
This one needs a full-page explanation: Sam Hartman in the 176th overall pick, miles early. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick209 Rnd6 Jaylan Ford
Somehow Jaylan Ford was still sitting there in pick 209, and they pounced on premier linebacker value. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick214 Rnd6 Christian Jones
Christian Jones at No. 214 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick215 Rnd6 Omar Speights
Omar Speights in the 215th pick is fair value, right on his grade. The roster fit checks out.
Pick249 Rnd7 Anthony Gould
Anthony Gould in Round 7, Pick 29 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.