After using all eleven draft picks to retool and rebuild the San Francisco 49ers roster and future, the organization may target a free agent addition before training camp. In a previous article, I highlighted Za’Darius Smith as an addition to the defensive line as a situational pass rusher. However, the 49ers will likely opt to develop their young defensive lineman. It’s a strategy highlighted by new Jacksonville Jaguars GM James Gladstone, who spoke freely about the Rams developing their draft picks in 2024 without veterans who may stand in the way of their development.
1 NFL analyst names a perfect fit for the 49ers defense
