The San Francisco 49ers can be with out their fifth spherical choose within the 2025 NFL Draft, which might have been choose No. 149 — however you may not even discover when it occurs.
In 2022 the 49ers discovered that that they had an finish of season accounting error on its books. The workforce misreported its complete participant compensation to the NFL, however a league evaluate discovered that the workforce was nonetheless beneath the wage cap for the 2022 season. So whereas it was really only a clerical error, the league wanted to levy a punishment to make sure accounting errors weren’t made sooner or later — particularly probably one that would have wage cap implications.
The NFL compelled the 49ers again within the 4th spherical of the draft in 2024, inflicting them to lose 4 spots at choose final. They ended up taking WR Jacob Cowling with the choose, nevertheless it was powerful to even discover that San Francisco had a punishment, as a result of previous trades led to them additionally having the No. 124 and No. 129 choose within the spherical, with them shifting from No. 131 to No. 134 because of the punishment.
As well as the league took the workforce’s fifth spherical choose in 2025 — which is what we’ll see on Saturday. Nonetheless, simply as they did final 12 months, it may be troublesome to note the shortage of a choose as a result of the 49ers personal the Saints authentic fifth spherical choose, which can happen at No. 147.
That choose got here because of the Deebo Samuel commerce with Washington. The Commanders had the Saints choose within the fifth spherical, which they then despatched to the 49ers. So in a spherical about method the 49ers nonetheless get to select within the fifth spherical, simply not with their authentic selection.
Few groups within the NFL wheel and take care of draft picks just like the San Francisco 49ers, so it’s straightforward to get misplaced with the picks they really do have. Right here is ever choose the Niners could have within the 2025 NFL Draft.
- Spherical 1 – Decide 11
- Spherical 2- Decide 43
- Spherical 3 – Decide 75
- Spherical 3 – Decide 100 (particular compensatory choose)
- Spherical 4 – Decide 113
- Spherical 4 – Decide 138 (compensatory choose)
- Spherical 5 – Decide 147 (from Saints by means of Commanders)
- Spherical 5 – Decide 160 (from Vikings)
- Spherical 7 – Decide 227
- Spherical 7 – Decide 249 (compensatory choose)
- Spherical 7 – Decide 252 (compensatory choose)
