Why there could be concern with the 49ers first-round selection

We’re just one day out from the 2025 NFL Draft, and there still isn’t a consensus on what the San Francisco 49ers will do with the No. 11 overall pick, with mock drafts still showing varying results.

However, with draft day coming closer and closer, it’s seeming like the 49ers are focusing on the trenches with their first pick, with defensive line being the likelier choice, given the options available.

San Francisco is in need of defensive linemen on both the interior and the edge after releasing Javon Hargrave, Maliek Collins, and Leonard Floyd this offseason.

The 49ers routinely relied on strong depth along the defensive line, which had been the core of their defense under coordinator Robert…