SANTA CLARA — For the first time since being drafted by the 49ers, the 2026 rookie class took to the field on Friday for a two-day camp. San Francisco’s No. 33 overall selection, De’Zhaun Stribling, debuted his No. 15 jersey and participated in individual drills in the hour long session. Later, when the group went through 7-on-7 drills, the Ole Miss product took a place in the huddle, lined up a few yards behind the line of scrimmage and marked his route. Rook puttin’ in work pic.twitter.com/BH3zeGkNhE
— 49ers on NBCS (@NBCS49ers) May 8, 2026 To give the nearly 30 “try out” players and undrafted free agents a shot at showing what they could do, the 49ers’ draft picks participated during individual work but scarcely in team drills. Running back Kaelon Black caught one pass from his Indiana teammate Kurtis Rourke, who ran the offense for much of the session.
“Man, it’s just a huge blessing,” Black said of going into the locker room and donning his No. 26 jersey for the first time. “I was so surprised and really just trying to take it all in. They put my locker right...