The 49ers now have six players from their rookie class signed. They are Williams, Louisiana Tech wide receiver Trent Taylor, Utah linebacker Pita Taumoepenu (listed by the 49ers as a defensive lineman), Iowa tight end George Kittle, Mississippi defensive lineman D.J. Jones, and Miami defensive back Adrian Colbert.
That leaves just four rookies from the 49ers' draft class unsigned. They are first-round selections Solomon Thomas from Stanford and Reuben Foster from Alabama, as well as third-round selections Ahkello Witherspoon from Colorado and C.J. Beathard from Iowa.
The 49ers begin a rookie minicamp on Friday, which runs through Sunday. Players reported on Thursday to the 49ers facility in Santa Clara and were made available to the media.
Below is a list of the rookies from the 49ers' 2017 draft class who have officially signed.
| Name | Position | School |
| Adrian Colbert | DB | Miami (FL) |
| D.J. Jones | DL | Mississippi |
| George Kittle | TE | Iowa |
| Pita Taumoepenu | DL | Utah |
| Trent Taylor | WR | Louisiana Tech |
| Joe Williams | RB | Utah |
The 49ers also announced the signing of 18 undrafted free agents, who are listed below.
| Name | Position | School |
| Victor Bolden | WR | Oregon State |
| Kendrick Bourne | WR | Eastern Washington |
| Matt Breida | RB | Georgia Southern |
| KD Cannon | WR | Baylor |
| John Flynn | OL | Montana State |
| Zach Franklin | CB | Washburn |
| Jimmie Gilbert | DL | Colorado |
| Malik Golden | S | Penn State |
| Evan Goodman | OL | Arizona State |
| Cole Hikutini | TE | Louisville |
| Lorenzo Jerome | DB | Saint Francis (PA) |
| Erik Magnuson | OL | Michigan |
| Tyler McCloskey | FB | Houston |
| Nick Mullens | QB | Southern Mississippi |
| Donavin Newsom | LB | Missouri |
| Noble Nwachukwu | DL | West Virginia |
| Bret Treadway | OL | Lamar |
| Darrell Williams Jr. | OL | Western Kentucky |
A number of other free agent players will take part in the rookie minicamp to tryout for the team. Their names can be found within our Undrafted Free Agent Tracker.
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