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BPA or Draft for Need? What the 49ers Need to Accomplish this Weekend
With the 2026 NFL Draft looming, the Locked On 49ers crew tackles San Francisco’s top priorities: immediate Super Bowl contention versus building for the future. Brian Peacock and Nick Winkler debate whether the 49ers should target an edge rusher, wide receiver, or offensive tackle at pick 27, and whether “best player available” always beats filling positional needs like guard or safety. Key prospects like KC Concepcion, Malachi Lawrence, and Max Iheanachor come under the spotlight as possible fits for Kyle Shanahan’s system.
Is it smarter for the 49ers to trade down and add extra picks, or…
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