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Grey Zabel Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (SF)
Grey Zabel
OT North Dakota State
Colston Loveland Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (SF)
Colston Loveland
TE Michigan
Dylan Sampson Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (SF)
Dylan Sampson
RB Tennessee
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (SF)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
Kobe King Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (SF)
Kobe King
LB Penn State
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 4 (SF)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Nick Nash Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (SF)
Nick Nash
WR San Jose State
Andres Borregales Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (SF)
Andres Borregales
PK Miami
Maxen Hook Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (SF)
Maxen Hook
S Toledo
Kyle Monangai Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (SF)
Kyle Monangai
RB Rutgers
Tonka Hemingway Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (SF)
Tonka Hemingway
DT South Carolina
Draft Grade — 49ers
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Best value of the weekend goes to the 49ers for Monangai: B-.

The board owed the 49ers one, and it paid up: Kyle Monangai, the No. 218 name on the board, sitting there at pick 249 like a gift left on the doorstep. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B-.

Every board in the league had Zabel lower, and that gap is the story. The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the quarterback spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Grey Zabel
In No. 11 they get protection for the quarterback, a steep price for the projection. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick43 Rnd2 Colston Loveland
Circle this one: Colston Loveland at the Round 2 slot is a fall that decides a draft. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick75 Rnd3 Dylan Sampson
Dylan Sampson at the 75th overall pick is money in the bank, a running back taken below his worth. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick100 Rnd3 Zy Alexander
Zy Alexander at pick No. 100 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick113 Rnd4 Kobe King
They liked Kobe King enough to skip the value, taking him in Round 4, Pick 11. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick138 Rnd4 Malachi Moore
Malachi Moore in the 138th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick147 Rnd5 Nick Nash
A straight-up fair deal on Nick Nash at slot 147, value and slot in agreement. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick160 Rnd5 Andres Borregales
By-the-book stuff, Andres Borregales at pick 160 squarely in line with his ranking. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick227 Rnd7 Maxen Hook
A slide stopped in the 227th pick, with Maxen Hook worth more than the price. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.
Pick249 Rnd7 Kyle Monangai
Kyle Monangai in the 249th overall pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick252 Rnd7 Tonka Hemingway
A premium they did not need to pay, Tonka Hemingway a notch or two before his time. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.