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49ers Top Fantasy Players
These are the top fantasy football players of the San Francisco 49ers as ranked by Average Draft Position (ADP) in PPR-format mock drafts.
Data as of September 10, 2025.
| # | Name | Pos | Team | ADP | Bye |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian McCaffrey | RB | SF | 1.08 | 14 |
| 2 | Mike Evans | WR | SF | 3.05 | 14 |
| 3 | George Kittle | TE | SF | 4.08 | 14 |
| 4 | Brock Purdy | QB | SF | 6.09 | 14 |
| 5 | Ricky Pearsall | WR | SF | 7.06 | 14 |
| 6 | Christian Kirk | WR | SF | 10.06 | 14 |
| 7 | San Francisco Defense | DEF | SF | 12.08 | 14 |
| 8 | Brandon Aiyuk | WR | SF | 12.11 | 14 |
Christian McCaffrey
Christian McCaffrey's current ADP is 1.08, which is the 8th pick of the 1st round, and 8th selection overall.
Mike Evans
Mike Evans's current ADP is 3.05, which is the 5th pick of the 3rd round, and 28th selection overall.
George Kittle
George Kittle's current ADP is 4.08, which is the 8th pick of the 4th round, and 43rd selection overall.
Brock Purdy
Brock Purdy's current ADP is 6.09, which is the 9th pick of the 6th round, and 69th selection overall.
Ricky Pearsall
Ricky Pearsall's current ADP is 7.06, which is the 6th pick of the 7th round, and 78th selection overall.
Christian Kirk
Christian Kirk's current ADP is 10.06, which is the 6th pick of the 10th round, and 114th selection overall.
San Francisco Defense
San Francisco Defense's current ADP is 12.08, which is the 8th pick of the 12th round, and 139th selection overall.
Brandon Aiyuk
Brandon Aiyuk's current ADP is 12.11, which is the 11th pick of the 12th round, and 143rd selection overall.
San Francisco 49ers 2025 Schedule
| Week | Home/Away | Opponent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Away | Seattle Seahawks |
| 2 | Away | New Orleans Saints |
| 3 | Home | Arizona Cardinals |
| 4 | Home | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| 5 | Away | Los Angeles Rams |
| 6 | Away | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 7 | Home | Atlanta Falcons |
| 8 | Away | Houston Texans |
| 9 | Away | New York Giants |
| 10 | Home | Los Angeles Rams |
| 11 | Away | Arizona Cardinals |
| 12 | Home | Carolina Panthers |
| 13 | Away | Cleveland Browns |
| 15 | Home | Tennessee Titans |
| 16 | Away | Indianapolis Colts |
| 17 | Home | Chicago Bears |
| 18 | Home | Seattle Seahawks |
San Francisco 49ers News
Christian Kirk, Christian Kirk's Role in San Francisco in Question Following NFL Draft?
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Christian Kirk enters 2026 coming off the least productive season of his NFL career. Across 13 games with the Houston Texans in 2025, Kirk recorded 28 receptions for 239 yards and a touchdown on 52 targets. Kirk was definitely better in the playoffs, hauling in 10 catches for 164 yards and two scores on 15 targets across Houston's two postseason contests. Still, Kirk has now recorded fewer than 30 receptions in back-to-back seasons and has also missed 18 games over the past three years due to injury. In San Francisco, Kirk currently profiles as the team's WR3 alongside Mike Evans and Ricky Pearsall. However, the 49ers used a second-round pick on Ole Miss wideout De'Zhaun Stribling in the 2026 Draft, which could complicate Kirk's role at some point in the 2026 season. Kirk may still have a role on deeper dynasty rosters as a veteran depth piece, but his upside is limited as he enters his age-30 season.
April 27, 2026 9:27 AM EST
Brandon Aiyuk, Commanders Interested in Brandon Aiyuk, Waiting for His Release
The Washington Commanders are expected to have interest in wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk if he is released by the San Francisco 49ers, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. There seems to be a bit of a stalemate at this point in the offseason. The Niners have said they are in no rush and would like to trade Aiyuk. However, they've also said that Aiyuk will not play for them in 2026, so at some point, if a trade doesn't come to fruition, he'll have to be released. As a result, the Commanders are in no rush because they expect him to become a free agent before the regular season. Therefore, while Aiyuk to the Commanders is not imminent, it does seem like Washington is the early favorite to acquire him. He'd offer an enormous boost to their wide receiver room, which is relatively thin behind Terry McLaurin. Aiyuk hasn't played an NFL snap since 2024, when he tore his ACL seven games into a 25-catch, 374-yard campaign.
April 26, 2026 8:26 AM EST
George Kittle, George Kittle Recovering Well, Could be Ready for Week 1
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch told NFL Network that tight end George Kittle (Achilles) is doing well in his recovery and "is going to be ready at some point, if not for the first game." Kittle tore his Achilles in the playoffs last season, putting him at risk of missing the upcoming season opener. As of now, it sounds like Lynch is leaving the door open for Kittle to play in Week 1, but it's not a guarantee. The team should gain a clearer understanding of his recovery timeline as the offseason progresses. After all, the regular season opener is still more than four months away. Having Kittle healthy and on the field is huge for the 49ers and fantasy managers. He's one of the best tight ends in fantasy football, ranking as a top-five PPR tight end in each of his last six healthy seasons (minimum 12 games played). The injury factor complicates his draft price this year, but if he's ready within the first couple weeks of the season, he's a relatively safe bet to finish among the top five tight ends in PPR leagues once again.
April 25, 2026 1:17 PM EST
Brandon Aiyuk, 49ers Still Trying to Trade Brandon Aiyuk
The San Francisco 49ers are still "hoping and trying" to trade wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk this offseason, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN.com. There had been plenty of speculation that Aiyuk would be released before the draft, and when that didn't happen, questions started arising about his future with the organization. Then, the 49ers selected Mississippi wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling with the 33rd overall pick, and that all but confirmed Aiyuk remains a non-factor in the team's future plans. At this point, it remains unclear how long the 49ers will wait to find a trade partner. Presumably, they would want this entire Aiyuk saga to be resolved sooner rather than later, and potential trade partners would also like to get a deal done so that they can know what their roster will look like next season. The end of the draft could be a turning point in negotiations, so we wouldn't be surprised to see Aiyuk dealt in the next week or so. He hasn't played an NFL snap since 2024, when he tore his ACL seven games into a 25-catch, 374-yard campaign.
April 25, 2026 7:14 AM EST
Kaelon Black, 49ers Select Kaelon Black With 90th Overall Pick
The San Francisco 49ers have selected University of Indiana running back Kaelon Black with the 90th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Black spent the first two years of his college career at James Madison before transferring to Indiana for his final two collegiate seasons. Across 16 games with the Hoosiers in 2025, he recorded 1,040 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns on 186 carries. Black had just eight total receptions across his final 29 games in college, so he doesn't profile as much of a receiver out of the backfield. However, he's considered to be a physical downhill runner who could excel in short-yardage situations at the NFL level. With the 49ers, Black could have a chance to emerge as the primary backup to star San Francisco running back Christian McCaffrey with a strong showing in training camp.
April 24, 2026 6:52 PM EST
