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With Trent Williams aging and no clear long-term tackle successor, the 49ers aren’t prioritizing an offensive-tackle pick in Round 1; ESPN notes they’re more connected to wide receivers, with Texas A&M’s KC Concepcion as a name to watch, though questions remain about his size and fit in Shanahan’s offense.
ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller released a seven-round mock projecting the New York Giants draft safety Caleb Downs at No. 5 and Texas A&M transfer wide receiver KC Concepcion at No. 37, followed by four more picks (OT Keagen Trost at 105, CB Chandler Rivers at 145, TE Will Kacmarek at 186, DT Cameron Ball at 192, and Edge Tyreak Sapp at 193) to help address needs and add playmaking versatility for 2026.
ESPN analyst Matt Miller releases a seven-round New York Giants mock: Caleb Downs is projected at No. 5 to pair with Jevon Holland, with Sonny Styles noted as an alternative option; the Giants also add KC Concepcion at wide receiver in Round 2, followed by Keagan Trost (OL) in Round 4 and later picks Chandler Rivers (CB), Will Kacmarek (TE), Cameron Ball (DT), and Tyreak Sapp (Edge) to address depth across offense and defense.
Panthers fans should watch five Senior Bowl participants—KC Concepcion (WR, Texas A&M), Jalon Kilgore (S, South Carolina), Jude Bowry (OT, Boston College), Kyle Louis (LB, Pittsburgh), and Max Iheanachor (OT, Arizona State)—as Mobile kicks off the 2026 draft season, with their performances shaping impressions of Panthers’ future draft priorities and potential Day 2/3 targets.