About this episode

Matt Maiocco discusses the 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft needs with expert Field Yates and analyzes potential prospects.

On "49ers Talk," Matt Maiocco sits down with NFL Draft expert Field Yates to analyze intriguing prospects the 49ers could target, starting with the No. 27 pick. Matt and Field break down San Francisco’s biggest positions of need and best fits. Could San Francisco draft Trent Williams’ eventual replacement? Field Yates weighs in. Later, Jennifer Lee Chan also joins Matt to discuss San Francisco's signing of former Bengals defensive end Cam Sample as well as her take on where the 49ers might go with the No. 27 pick.

People in this episode

Hosts: Matt Maiocco, Jennifer Lee Chan

Guest: Field Yates

Topics covered

• NFL Draft
• 49ers
• prospects
• positions of need
• Cam Sample
• No. 27 pick

Keywords

• 49ers
• NFL Draft
• Field Yates
• Cam Sample
• Trent Williams
• No. 27 pick
• prospects

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bengals

Products: Trent Williams

More episodes of 49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast

• The good, bad and questionable from 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft class · April 25, 2026 · 41 min
• 49ers fill roster needs with three picks in second, third rounds of 2026 NFL Draft · April 25, 2026 · 35 min
• Why 49ers traded out of NFL draft's first round, plus Day 2 preview · April 24, 2026 · 39 min
• Trent Williams, 49ers agree to $50M extension before 2026 NFL Draft · April 20, 2026 · 47 min
• What 49ers’ pre-2026 NFL Draft visits reveal about their strategy · April 15, 2026 · 59 min
• Would the 49ers consider trading first-round NFL draft pick to NFC West rival? · April 8, 2026 · 56 min

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the 49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast podcast page.