Best available remaining players for the 49ers: Cam Jurgens, Jalen Pitre, Christian Watson
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Best available remaining players for the 49ers: Cam Jurgens, Jalen Pitre, Christian Watson
We’re down to 39. Six players from our 49ers’ big board, which started at 45 players, heard their names called during Thursday’s first round of the NFL Draft.
We expected the first five of those players to be out of the 49ers’ reach barring a trade back into the first round — which, of course, didn’t happen.
Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead — were shocked when the Patriots picked Strange, whom many analysts had tagged with a third-round grade.
The selection moved one final time to the Patriots on Thursday night before it was ultimately used on Strange.
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