Richie Grant #27 of the UCF Knights (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
A safety isn’t regularly being mocked to the 49ers in the 2021 NFL Draft, but CBS Sports’ latest mock suggests something like this could happen.
When looking at the bulk of San Francisco 49ers mock NFL Draft classes out there for 2021, the consensus was either a starting-caliber offensive tackle at No. 12 overall, all but negated in the wake of the Niners re-signing Trent Williams, a pass-rusher, cornerback or potentially a quarterback to replace Jimmy Garoppolo.