The 49ers selected runningback Kelvin Taylor out of Florida with the 211th pick. News of note, he is the son of former Jaguars runningback Fred Taylor.
Talk about football genes … this Gator followed in the steps of his father Fred Taylor, one of the most productive running backs in Florida and NFL history. It was not surprising that he become the Florida high school record-holder in rushing yards, accumulating 12,121 yards and 191 touchdowns in five years on the varsity squad (yes, he played as an eighth grader). The 2012 Lou Groza High School Player of the Year joined his father in winning the award, becoming the first family duo to do so.