mmm'S MOCK DRAFT

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Draft Selections
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (SF)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
JT Tuimoloau Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (SF)
JT Tuimoloau
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (SF)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (SF)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (SF)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 4 (SF)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Vernon Broughton Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 4 (SF)
Vernon Broughton
DL Texas
JJ Pegues Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (SF)
JJ Pegues
DT Ole Miss
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 189 RND: 6 (SF)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Ricky White III Head Shot
PICK: 228 RND: 7 (SF)
Ricky White III
WR UNLV
Jaylin Lane Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (SF)
Jaylin Lane
WR Virginia Tech
Rayuan Lane III Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (SF)
Rayuan Lane III
S Navy
Draft Grade — 49ers
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Good, not great, for the 49ers: B-.

The Jaylin Lane selection is the head-turner. The 49ers reached 42 spots for him, and it will define how this weekend is remembered.

On value alone, Skattebo makes the weekend a net positive. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through quarterback.

They left with offensive lineman solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

Nothing here to lose sleep over, and plenty to feel decent about.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Tyler Warren
In pick No. 11 they get a moveable chess piece at tight end. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick43 Rnd2 JT Tuimoloau
JT Tuimoloau in No. 43 is fair value, right on his grade. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick75 Rnd3 Denzel Burke
A premium they did not need to pay, Denzel Burke a notch or two before his time. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick99 Rnd3 Smael Mondon Jr.
Smael Mondon Jr. at the 99th pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick112 Rnd4 Kevin Winston Jr.
They let Kevin Winston Jr. come to them and pounced at the 112th overall pick. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick138 Rnd4 Cam Skattebo
Cam Skattebo in Round 4, Pick 37 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick139 Rnd4 Vernon Broughton
A straight-up fair deal on Vernon Broughton at slot 139, value and slot in agreement. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick148 Rnd5 JJ Pegues
They left a pile of value on the table to take JJ Pegues this early at pick No. 148. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick189 Rnd6 Jack Nelson
Somehow Jack Nelson was still sitting there in No. 189, and they pounced on premier offensive lineman value. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick228 Rnd7 Ricky White III
Steal is underselling it; Ricky White III at Round 7, Pick 10 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick232 Rnd7 Jaylin Lane
This one needs a full-page explanation: Jaylin Lane in the Round 7 slot, miles early. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick255 Rnd7 Rayuan Lane III
By-the-book stuff, Rayuan Lane III at the 255th pick squarely in line with his ranking. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.