The San Francisco 49ers are gearing up for the 2024 NFL Draft as GM John Lynch finalizes preparations for the No. 32 overall pick and deals with interest in star receiver Brandon Aiyuk. Here’s the latest news on the 49ers:
### San Francisco 49ers News Today
#### NFL Draft Analyst Has 49ers Selecting OT in Latest Mock Draft
As the draft approaches, Pro Football Network draft analyst Ian Cummings predicts that the 49ers will select Oklahoma offensive tackle [Tyler Guyton](https://www.profootballnetwork.com/tyler-guyton-draft-scouting-2024/) with the No. 31 overall pick. Despite some flaws, Cummings believes Guyton’s athleticism and size make him a promising first-round pick.
The 49ers are expected to focus on depth in later rounds, with projections including selecting Kentucky cornerback [Andru Phillips](https://www.profootballnetwork.com/andru-phillips-draft-scouting-2024/) in Round 2, UCF wide receiver [Javon Baker](https://www.profootballnetwork.com/javon-baker-draft-scouting-2024/) and Michigan running back [Blake Corum](https://www.profootballnetwork.com/blake-corum-draft-scouting-2024/) in the fourth round.
#### Brandon Aiyuk Posts Cryptic Instagram Story
Trade rumors continue to swirl around Brandon Aiyuk, with the Pittsburgh Steelers expressing interest. Aiyuk recently posted a cryptic Instagram story hinting at potential fireworks in the coming days, fueling speculation about a trade.
While Aiyuk’s agent denies requesting a trade, signs indicate that the 2020 first-round pick could be on the move soon.
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