The NFL has penalized the San Francisco 49ers for payroll accounting errors that occurred at the end of the 2022 league year. This has led to the team forfeiting their fifth-round draft pick in 2025 and a reduction in their fourth-round pick in the upcoming draft.
San Francisco's fourth-round selection, initially No. 131 overall, now shifts down four spots to the end of the round at No. 135, following the compensatory picks from that round.
Despite this setback, the 49ers still possess 10 selections in the 2024 NFL Draft but will be short a pick next year. The team's selections in the upcoming draft are as follows:
3-round mock draft: 49ers use first two picks to bolster offense
By David Bonilla
Dec 6
The San Francisco 49ers entered the season with several roster concerns, and mounting injuries have only amplified those issues. The defensive line has been hit hard with the losses of Nick Bosa, Mykel Williams, and others, leaving the 49ers thin up front. Meanwhile, the pass...
According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area, the San Francisco 49ers have placed WR Brandon Aiyuk on the reserve/left squad list. This move makes Aiyuk ineligible to return to action for the remainder of the 2025 season, and per Maiocco, all but assures an offseason split....
49ers add RB Christian McCaffrey to injury report, list him as questionable against Titans
By Marc Adams
20 hrs
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49ers bolster interior D-line in new 2026 NFL mock draft
By David Bonilla
Dec 8
Josh Edwards has released his newest 2026 NFL mock draft for CBS Sports, projecting the San Francisco 49ers to strengthen a major area of need—the interior of their defensive line. Despite significant investments in the position group this year, Edwards has head coach Kyle...