49ers select Montana WR Junior Bergen in 7th round of 2025 NFL Draft
Published Apr 26, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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The San Francisco 49ers selected Montana wide receiver Junior Bergen with the 36th pick (No. 252 overall) in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
The 49ers Communications staff provided the following rundown.
Appeared in 51 games over 4 seasons at Montana (2021-24) and registered 145 receptions for 1,777 yards and 13 touchdowns, adding 139 carries for 577 yards and four touchdowns.
In 2024, appeared in 13 games and registered 48 receptions for 542 yards and three touchdowns, earning Associated Press FCS First-Team All-American and First-Team All-Big Sky honors.
In 2023, appeared in 15 games and tallied 59 receptions for 791 yards and five touchdowns, adding 6 carries for 40 yards, earning Associated Press FCS Second-Team All-American and First-Team All-Big Sky honors.
In 2022, notched 17 receptions for 214 yards and four touchdowns, adding 14 carries for 42 yards, earning Third-Team All-Big Sky honors. As a freshman in 2021, he appeared in 12 games and recorded 21 receptions for 230 yards, one touchdown through the air, and 118 carries for 493 yards and four touchdowns on the ground.
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