Day 1 of the NFL draft came and went without any excitement in San Francisco. There were no monster trades that catapulted the 49ers up into the first round, and they’ll pick sometime on Day 2 as scheduled.
There’s a chance Day 2 doesn’t bring much excitement either. The 49ers are set to pick at No. 99 – the fourth-to-last pick in the third round. If they don’t trade up, it’ll be a long wait to see San Francisco on the clock. With 11 draft picks to work with though the possibilities of a trade up are strong.
A handful of players slipped out of Round 1 and into Round 2, leaving the door open for a number of quality trade-up options for the 49ers.
Here are eight of the players left that San Francisco could trade up for if they slide far enough: