It is a whole new era for the 49ers at wide receiver.The 49ers traded Deebo Samuel a year ago. Brandon Aiyuk decided he was done with the 49ers. And Jauan Jennings is seeking a massive payday as an unrestricted free agent.As the 49ers enter the new league year, their depth chart at wide receiver consists of Ricky Pearsall, Demarcus Robinson and two young, unproven players.While the 49ers would like to believe Jordan Watkins and Jacob Cowing will break out and make significant contributions, there is no evidence to suggest they can be counted upon to produce in 2026.Therefore, the 49ers must make some additions at wide receiver. And the 49ers could be looking to add a target for quarterback Brock Purdy as early as the No. 27 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.The group of draft-eligible wide receivers will go through their on-field workouts Saturday at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.It is safe to assume Carnell Tate (Ohio State), Makai Lemon (USC) and Jordyn Tyson (Arizona State) will already be off the board when the 49ers go on the clock.Here are five options at wide receiver the 49ers would consider with their first-round selection:Omar...
Five wide receivers 49ers could target with first-round pick in 2026 NFL Draft
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