Niners' Draft Picks: Wide Receiver, Edge Rusher, Left Guard, Safety, Tackle

0:00On April 22nd, the San Francisco 49ers sit at the 27th pick in the NFL draft, eyeing spots like wide receiver, edge rusher, left, guard, safety, and even tackled down the line. They need depth to keep Brock Pertie protected and the offense humming under Kyle Shanahan, especially with some vets aging out. Wide receiver KC Concepcion from Texas A&M stands out as a slot guy who creates quick separation, perfect for rookie snaps and building into a full-time role. On the edge, Malachi Lawrence out of UCF brings length and explosion to chase quarterbacks, easing the load on their current rush crew. Left guard feels like their biggest hole for an everyday starter, so chased by Santas from Texas A&M could jump in early without being too much of a stretch. Fans and scouts see this as smart insurance before round two options dry up. Safety, a manual, McNeil, Warren from Toledo might slide just enough to grab,

1:00or they skip it for later rounds where more backs could fall. Tackle Max Ehanakor from Arizona State, tempts as a raw talent with starter traits, even post-Trent Williams extension. With so many fits blending need and value, the Niners could snag a steal that pays off big in year two. Keep watching how the board shakes outcome, Draft Knight. That's your update from NFL News today. Powered by AI.