Why 49ers traded out of NFL draft's first round, plus Day 2 preview
About this episode
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the 49ers' trade out of the first round of the NFL Draft and preview Day 2.
It was an intriguing first day for San Francisco at the 2026 NFL Draft after the 49ers traded out of the first round to acquire more draft capital. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan recap the 49ers' Day 1 deals and recap the draft's biggest surprise so far. Then, they discuss why John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan are in a perfect position at No. 33 entering Day 2 before Rod Brooks joins the show to break down the best prospects still available.
People in this episode
Host: Matt Maiocco
Guests: Jennifer Lee Chan, Rod Brooks
Topics covered
- NFL Draft
- 49ers trades
- draft prospects
- football analysis
- Day 2 preview
Keywords
- 49ers
- NFL Draft
- trades
- prospects
- John Lynch
- Kyle Shanahan
- football
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: San Francisco 49ers
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