While the start of the NFL season is still a few days away, the college football season closed its opening week of action with a flurry of entertaining contests over the weekend. With college football back, NFL draft chatter is already in the air.
Following week one of the new college football campaign, Curt Popejoy of USA Today’s Draft Wire dropped a new two-round mock draft featuring two picks from the San Francisco 49ers.
Buy 49ers TicketsWith the No. 29 overall pick in the first round, Popejoy inked Kansas State’s Cooper Beebe to the 49ers. According to Popejoy, Beebe is a “powerful drive blocker.”
Via Draft Wire:
Niners get a powerful drive blocker who can pull and operate at the second level.
During the 2022 season, Beebe was named a first-team All-American along with earning the title of Big 12 Offensive Lineman of the Year. Beebe earned back-to-back First-Team All-Big 12 honors in 2021 and 2022. With the Wildcats, Beebe helped lead the way for now-Cowboys running back Deuce Mason.
