49ers replenishing much-need defensive depth on NFL draft Day 2; previewing Day 3

49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco

NBC Sports Bay Area

Nfl, Football, Matt Maiocco, San Francisco 49ers, Sports

4.6 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

The 49ers continued their trend of adding defensive reinforcements on Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan analyze San Francisco's second- and third-round selections and how they might fill roles on a unit in need youthful talent. San Francisco general manager John Lynch and coach Kyle Shanahan have a clear plan of laying a fresh foundation for the organization that is rapidly coming together. Also, Matt and Jennifer preview Day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft, and where the 49ers can fill out the rest of their roster.

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0:00.0	The 49ers spent the first two days of the 2025 NFL draft replenishing their defense.
0:10.4	In his return, as 49ers defensive coordinator, Robert Sala, has some players to coach.
0:16.0	The 49ers hoped they found the right players to replace those who lost on the defensive line
0:20.4	and at linebacker
0:21.5	with Dre Greenlaw's departure and free agency. Jennifer Lee Chan and I will discuss how those newcomers
0:26.5	fit into the New Look 49ers. We'll also project what the 49ers can accomplish on day three
0:32.9	with a scheduled seven draft picks. We'll have all that and much more on this episode of 49ers
0:37.6	Talk coming at you right now. Welcome to another episode of 49ers talk on NBC Sports Bay Area.com.
0:45.8	Introducing your hosts, Matt Mayoko and Jennifer Lee Chan. Yes, this is 49ers Talk brought
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1:13.2	Hello, Jennifer.
1:14.3	Hello, how are you doing?
1:16.4	I'm doing great.
1:18.0	And 49ers, how are they doing?
1:21.9	I'm not down there in Santa Clara.
1:23.5	I wasn't down there on Friday, but what's the vibe around the team after starting the 2025 NFL draft with a very defensive centric draft?
1:34.1	Right.
1:34.3	And I think really as much as they, you know, there is this narrative that they want to make sure Robert Sala is happy, which they do.
1:41.3	But there were so many losses on the defense during free agencies. They did really
1:46.2	have to replenish. You know, just on the defense of line alone, it was Malik Collins and J. Von Hargrave and
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