49ers Trade Up, Stack Picks in Round 2

0:00On April 24th, the San Francisco 49ers played its smart in the first round, trading back twice to stack up extra picks before grabbing the number 33 spot to kick off day two of the draft. They turned their original slot into three solid selections, including that early second rounder, plus picks at 90 and 179, while shipping number 138 to the Miami Dolphins. Now with more ammo, the Niners sit pretty at the top of round two, eyeing talent that fits their roster gaps perfectly. White receivers, ed rushers, offensive linemen, and defensive backs are still on the board, giving them real options to build depth on both sides of the ball. Fans and analysts are buzzing because some of these prospects were mocked straight to San Francisco in the first round just weeks ago. Names like cornerbacks from Tennessee and Clemson, receivers out of Washington and Tennessee, and linemen from Texas A&M had folks projecting big fits. For this defense and offense, day two brings fresh mocks pointing to upgrades at corner

1:04or edge, with guys like a Missouri defender, or Texas A&M pass rusher, lighting up boards. The Niners could snag a steel early, especially since their number 33 pick lets them jump ahead of the pack. Expect the 49ers to wheel and deal again if the values right, turning this draft haul into the depth they need to chase another ring. Good ball news, powered by AI. This is NFL News Today. I'm Corey with The Story.