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The 49ers select WR De’Zhaun Stribling with the 33rd pick of the NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers have been linked to every wide receiver known to man in this draft cycle. Despite adding Mike Evans and Christian Kirk in free agency, the long-term solution at the...

49ers select Mississippi WR De'Zhaun Stribling in 2nd round of 2026 NFL Draft

49ers draft WR De'Zhaun Stribling at No. 33 after trading down twice. Get full analysis, stats, combine results, and what he brings to SF's offense.

49ers Draft WR De’Zhaun Stribling 33rd Overall

The 49ers opened the second round of the NFL draft with an offensive addition on Friday. They selected Ole Miss wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling 33rd overall. More to come…

Why 49ers didn't trade 33rd pick after rumors, instead picking surprise De'Zhaun Stribling

San Francisco stayed where it was.

49ers Round 2 NFL Draft thread: We’ll see at least two picks in this round. Maybe. Probably.

The San Francisco 49ers are on the clock to begin Day 2 of the NFL Draft. However, we may have to wait a bit longer if the 49ers move back once more. The team is reportedly open to trading out of...

Tea leaves point to 49ers using 1st draft pick on versatile defensive back

It wouldn't have been shocking if the 49ers stayed put at No. 27 overall in the draft and selected this defensive back in the first place.

Raiders' proposed Round 2 draft trade makes perfect sense for 49ers

The 49ers are already fielding calls for the No. 33 overall pick in the NFL Draft, and there might be an easy opportunity if the Raiders get involved.

5 best fits for the 49ers at No. 33

The San Francisco 49ers hold all the cards to open the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft after trading back to No. 33 last night. With the first pick of the second round, teams are surely...

Surprising Rams draft pick seals ex-49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo's fate

With the Los Angeles Rams selecting Ty Simpson in Round 1 of the NFL Draft, that likely guarantees former San Francisco 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo's retirement.

How 49ers-Commanders Brandon Aiyuk trade rumors are impacted by NFL Draft
3 trade packages for the 49ers to trade back from No. 33

Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft is upon us, and the San Francisco 49ers are in the driver’s seat at No. 33 after trading back twice in the first round. Heading into the draft, there were rumblings...

49ers' wild trade frenzy ruined Seahawks' plans for Round 1 of NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers traded out of the first round of the 2026 NFL draft which may have ruined the Seattle Seahawks' plan to do the same thing.

NFC Notes: John Lynch, Terrance Ferguson, Ty Simpson, 49ers, Rams

49ers The 49ers traded out of pick No. 27 overall in the first round and ended up not making a pick on Thursday night. San Francisco GM John Lynch said most of the players they were targeting at...

Multiple Teams Looking To Move Up In 2nd Round

Day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft was packed with trades. Teams were constantly shuffling the order as they attempted to secure coveted prospects and/or extra draft capital. The picks are expected to...

Sean McVay's face shows exactly why 49ers were thrilled with shocking Rams pick

San Francisco 49ers fans were thrilled that the Los Angeles Rams burned their first-round draft pick on a QB and Sean McVay was clearly not happy about it.

6 player comps at wide receiver for the 49ers on Day 2 of the NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers are either cooler on the top wide receiver prospects than many thought, or recognized that Day 2 of the NFL Draft is where the sweet spot is. Free agent investments also...

Raheem Morris would love 49ers to select these players on Day 2 of NFL Draft

By hook or by crook, the 49ers have been left with a smorgasbord of options to add to their defense, and Raheem Morris would likely be pleased with any of them.

Teams Atop Second-Round Order Receiving Calls; 49ers Open To Trading Down

Many of the picks toward the back end of the first-round order changed hands last night. That resulted in several alterations to the draft list for Day 2. As things stand, the 49ers,...

49ers NFL Draft trade rumor could lead to deal with Bills or Cardinals

A recent report suggests the San Francisco 49ers could make a trade with either the Buffalo Bills or the Arizona Cardinals on the second night of the NFL Draft.

49ers “very open” to moving back from 33 for more picks per report

Fans may have to wait a bit longer in the second round to see a San Francisco 49ers selection in the 2026 NFL Draft. Per Jordan Schultz, the 49ers are considered “very open” to moving back and...

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49ers may have subtly revealed late free agency plan with quiet salary cap move

In amongst the shouting, blaring lights and hubbub of night one of the 2026 NFL Draft, the 49ers quietly executed a cap move that could be a portend to a future roster fortification.

Experts predict 49ers picks after Round 1 exit in 2026 NFL Draft

49ers mock draft roundup: Experts predict SF's Day 2 picks after Round 1 trades, linking edge rushers, DBs, and WRs to key roster needs.

Osa Odighizuwa’s contract adjustment gives the 49ers the fourth-most cap space in the NFL

Per Spotrac, the San Francisco 49ers converted $14.5 million of Osa Odighizuwa’s salary into a signing bonus. This move helps create $11.6 million in cap space. Per Over the Cap, the number is...

Dolphins get lousy grades for NFL Draft trades after deals with Cowboys, 49ers

Miami's pair of trades were not viewed highly by ESPN.

49ers' next move after trading out of draft's 1st round is painfully obvious

The 49ers' decision to trade down from Round 1 of the draft helped with assets, but a still-available stud prospect is staring them in the face, too.

49ers receive pair of solid grades for savvy NFL Draft trades in Round 1

The 49ers made good work of the first round of the NFL Draft.

49ers exploring trade-down options from No. 33 pick in 2026 NFL Draft

49ers could trade down again from No. 33 as calls come in, with John Lynch open to adding more picks and building draft capital on Day 2.

49ers “Very Open” To Moving Down From No. 33

According to Jordan Schultz, the 49ers are considered to be “very open” to trading down from No. 33 overall to gain more draft capital.  Earlier this morning, Schultz reported that San Francisco,...

49ers create $11.6M in cap space by restructuring Osa Odighizuwa's contract

49ers clear $11.6M in cap space by restructuring Osa Odighizuwa's deal, creating flexibility ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft and future roster moves.

49ers urged to draft WR with A.J. Brown comparison that would be 'fun' fit in Round 2

This would be a very fun pick for the 49ers in Round 2.

3 players the 49ers need to walk away with on Day 2 of the NFL Draft

The San Francisco 49ers were busy on day one of the NFL draft, but not selecting players. John Lynch and the 49ers front office worked the phones and traded back, not once, but twice, with the...

49ers Restructure DL Osa Odighizuwa For $11.6M In Cap Space

Per Spotrac, the 49ers are restructuring DL Osa Odighizuwa‘s contract for $11.6 million in cap space. Spotrac adds San Francisco is converting $14.5 million of Odighizuwa’s base salary into a...

49ers may have tipped their Day 2 NFL Draft targets with 1 move

Moving out of the first round means the 49ers forfeit a year of team control. Making a player a second-round pick means they are unable to keep a player on a fifth-year option.

D A Y – T W O – D R A F T

Well, we traded down twice, swapped a 4th for a 3rd and gained a 6th round pick. My son thinks we are going with Boston. I think we go with Howell. Reading the Chron this morning they referenced...

49ers GM John Lynch Under Fire After Ty Simpson Comments

The San Francisco 49ers and general manager John Lynch decided to trade out of the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday night.At the beginning of the first round, the 49ers were scheduled...

John Lynch used Round 1 to recoup draft capital, but who can 49ers take at No. 33?

This was one of the most unpredictable starts to a draft weekend ever, but the chaos pushed players down, and the 49ers started off the draft with a bang if not necessarily a player.

Morning Report: Recapping Day 1 of the NFL Draft 🗞️

Catch up on the latest San Francisco 49ers headlines, powered by Cisco.

How will 49ers start Round 2 after trading out of Round 1?

A busy night in the NFL Draft concluded with the San Francisco 49ers trading back twice, leaving themselves with no first-round picks, and fans wanting answers. Now, a new mock draft has predicted...

49ers GM John Lynch can’t contain smile when asked about Rams’ Ty Simpson pick

The San Francisco 49ers did not make a pick during the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. San Francisco executed a pair of trades down the board, moving out of the first round and gaining...

Recent history says the 49ers may get offers to trade out of No. 33

The San Francisco 49ers traded twice, but that doesn’t mean they’re done making deals. General manager John Lynch said, “I think the cool thing about the 33rd pick, it puts you in a really nice,...

49ers baited 2 rivals perfectly in Round 1 of the NFL Draft

It turns out the Niners might've actually done quite a good job in the first round.

Kyle Shanahan believes the 49ers trading back to 33 was a ‘huge success’

The San Francisco 49ers traded back from the No. 27 overall pick with the Miami Dolphins, then completely traded out of the first round with the New York Jets on Thursday night. General manager...

Updated post-Round 1 mock NFL Draft after 49ers trade down

The 49ers moved out from Round 1 of the NFL Draft, shaking up their draft board, which means it's time for a revised mock.

49ers trade rumors will dominate Day 2 of 2026 NFL Draft, and here's why

This is a fun spot for the 49ers to be.

49ers’ Mac Jones Gets Clear Answer From Kyle Shanahan on Trade Future

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan gives some clarity on the immediate future of veteran quarterback Mac Jones. The post 49ers’ Mac Jones Gets Clear Answer From Kyle Shanahan on Trade...

49ers News: Sometimes, the best picks are the ones you don’t make

The 49ers have traded out of the first round with the Jets“The 49ers will enter tomorrow with Denzel Boston on the board. Other names include CB Jermod McCoy, S Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, WR Chris...

49ers Announce Major Draft News Ahead of Day 2

The San Francisco 49ers were busy on Day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft despite not making a selection. San Francisco originally had the No. 27 pick, but made two draft decisions that led to them trading...

49ers trade grades for 2026 NFL Draft deals with Dolphins, Jets

The San Francisco 49ers didn’t waste much time reshuffling picks on draft night. Their trade grades for their 2026 NFL Draft deals with the Miami Dolphins and New York Jets reveal a front office...

Thursday, April 23, 2026
49ers Draft Party: Fans Want the Trenches

This past Thursday, I was back at Levi's Stadium taking in the energy at the 49ers' annual Draft Party. From longtime Faithful to first-time attendees, the building was buzzing with opinions on...

What Kyle Shanahan's draft night comments reveal about the 49ers' real plan

The 49ers adapted quickly when their preferred target disappeared.

Summer Gear Guide: Best 49ers Tees, Hats & Outdoor Picks

Beat the heat in style — our picks for the best summer gear from the official team store.

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