The 49ers have added to their run defense in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft.San Francisco selected Texas defensive tackle Alfred Collins with the 43rd overall pick.The 6-foot-6, 332-pound Collins provides a big presence in the middle of the defensive line and should make an immediate contribution in San Francisco on running downs. But he's not much of a pass rusher.The 49ers are coming off a disappointing season and find themselves with a lot of holes to fill this offseason, and Collins fills a big hole on the run defense.
49ers bolster their run defense with Texas DT Alfred Collins
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