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Mixed verdict on the 49ers’ 2026 draft: Romello Height and Gracen Halton are lauded for disruptive upside, Kaelon Black is seen as an early third-round reach, and De’Zhaun Stribling’s WR projection plus a missed left guard target fuel questions about the team’s draft value and approach, even as scouts praise some fits and leadership notes surface in post-draft coverage.
San Francisco traded starting WILL LB Dee Winters to the Cowboys for pick 152, then sent 152 and pick 58 to the Browns to land picks 70 (DE Romello Height) and 107 (DT Gracen Halton). The move gives the 49ers more defensive-line depth (DE and DT) while moving a crowded LB group, and the Browns and Cowboys picked up the other assets in the swap.
The San Francisco 49ers selected defensive lineman Gracen Halton from Oklahoma with the 107th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, highlighting his disruptive pass rush and a four-year collegiate resume that includes 84 tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss, and 9.5 sacks, plus a standout NFL Combine.
A seven-round Raiders mock (no trades) prioritizes a franchise quarterback with Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza at No. 1, then adds value and depth on defense and the line with CB Chris Johnson, DT Gracen Halton, LB Deontae Lawson, OT Isaiah World, WR Malachi Fields, S VJ Payne, and later picks including ED Nadame Tucker, RB Adam Randall, and S Wydett Williams, resulting in a defense-heavy class with solid positional depth.