The good, bad and questionable from 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft class

The good, bad and questionable from 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft class

Author: Matt Maiocco, NBC Sports Bay Area April 26, 2026 Duration: 41:13
The 49ers concluded the 2026 NFL Draft early on Saturday with their eighth and final selection in the fifth round. On "49ers Talk," Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down all eight selections and what they bring to their respective position groups. Can the last two draft classes combine to bring a successful recipe of youth and experience that can propel this roster towards their championship aspirations?

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