The 49ers added some wide receiver depth in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. The team selected Michigan State receiver Aaron Burbridge. There's some intriguing talent there.
The San Francisco 49ers finished up their sixth round work with Michigan State wide receiver Aaron Burbridge as their second compensatory pick. Burbridge was the Big Ten wide receiver of the year last year, finishing the season with 85 receptions and 1,258 yards
It is not entirely shocking to see the 49ers go with a wide receiver in the sixth round. They needed some help at the position, and Burbridge is an intriguing talent for the slot.