The San Francisco 49ers are returning to their hard-nosed identity with a physical, defense-first 2025 NFL Draft class that includes standout rookies like Alfred Collins and CJ West.

The San Francisco 49ers draft was not well-received by at least one member of the national media. NFL writer Gilberto Manzano gave the 49ers a final grade of "D" for their efforts in the recent three-day college draft.

The Athletic has live coverage of Rounds 4-7 of the 2025 NFL Draft. Read more of The Athletic’s coverage from the 2025 NFL Draft: Best Players Available | Rounds 2 & 3 Grades | Day 2 Winners & Losers The San Francisco 49ers entered the 2025 NFL Draft with 11 total picks over the three-day draft.