While the circus concerning Deebo Samuel’s trade request (maybe contract negotiations?) continues to unfold, the San Francisco 49ers trudged on in the 2022 NFL Draft selecting wideout Danny Gray, a senior out of Southern Methodist University, with the No. 105 overall selection and Tyrion Davis-Price, a running back from LSU, with the No. 93 pick.
Gray led the SMU Mustangs in receiving yards (803) and co-led them in receiving touchdowns (nine) last season.
ESPN NFL Draft analyst Steve Muench describes Gray as “a shifty open-field runner with good burst and contact balance after the catch.