49ers Draft Buzz: Edge Rusher, WR, Guard in Sights

0:00It's April 2nd. This is NFL News today football coverage powered by AI. San Francisco 49ers fans are buzzing as draft season ramps up, with Mox pointing to some intriguing picks at number 11. One projection has them grabbing a massive 6-foot 6-edge rusher from Auburn, a 276-pound beast, with long arms and explosive. Jumps despite modest sack numbers last year, Scouts call him a heavy-handed bull rusher who flashes big when motivated. Meanwhile, another Mox slots a wide receiver like Denzel Boston in the first round to pair with their vets, seeing him as a future replacement with smooth skills. Then in Round 2, the eye Kentucky guard Jalen Farmer for the trenches, a power guy to bolster the line amid ongoing needs. Reactions from coaches and insiders mix hype with caution, praising the Auburn kids' tools but noting inconsistent effort while offensive. Coordinators rave about his run-over style. Fans and writers and mailbags are split too, loving Kentucky linemen like Farmer and

1:04Jager Burton for quick snaps and power. New developments include the 49ers chatting with Utah State Safety, Ike Larson at Pro Day, where his 4.2-1 shuttle time turned, heads, even without a combine invite. Mox consensus at Pick 27 runs wild, from edge rushers to corners, even tossing in fun guesses for Coach Kyle Shanahan or GM, John Lynch. All this chatter says to stage for what's next, with the 49ers scouting hard to fill gaps before draft night hits.