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49ers’ top five position battles

The 2021 NFL season is fast approaching. While the San Francisco 49ers will report to training camp on Tuesday, things won’t heat up until later in the week. That is when the players will finally hit the practice field to begin preparations for the upcoming season.

With a full slate of rookies and free agents set to fight for spots on the final 53-man roster, here are the top five position battles to keep an eye on throughout training camp and the preseason:

5. Right Guard

The 49ers selected former Notre Dame guard Aaron Banks in the second round, but they have held off on anointing him as the starter.