A Day 1 selection in 2024, some wondered how San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall would carve out a role in an attack already stacked then with offensive stars like Deebo Samuel, Brandon Aiyuk, George Kittle, and Christian McCaffrey.
One year later, the answer is clear: Pearsall has the polish and explosiveness to thrive regardless of the talent around him, and his performance against the Seattle Seahawks was the type of statement game that signaled he’s ready to take on more responsibility in head coach Kyle Shanahan’s offense.
The stage is set for Ricky Pearsall to break out in 2025
Pearsall’s production on Sunday wasn’t just about the numbers -- it was about how he created them.