Fans of the San Francisco 49ers are now counting down the hours, not days, leading up to the 2015 NFL draft.
Round 1 kicks off on Thursday, April 30 at 8:00 p.m. ET, and one can rest assured knowing that 49ers general manager Trent Baalke is putting the finishing touches on the team's big board.
The 49ers are armed with nine picks—two compensatory—and hold the No. 15 pick overall. Here's a breakdown of the picks courtesy of Christian Gin of Examiner.com:
#49ers 2015 Draft picks: Rd 1 - 15th overall 2 - 46th 3 - 79th 4 - 126th, 132nd 5 - 151st 6 - 189th 7 - 246th, 254th Can't trade 132/254
— Christian Gin (@Christian_Gin) March 24, 2015
2015 provides a different situation compared to the previous two years.