Indianaâ??s Kaelon Black became the sixth running back picked by the Niners over the last six drafts. Unsurprisingly optimistic that Black can succeed where other picks have floundered in the past, head coach Kyle Shanahan is of the mind that the Indiana pr
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Shanahan: 49ers ranked Kaelon Black as the No. 2 RB on their draft board
By David Bonilla
Apr 30
Many believe the San Francisco 49ers valued running back Kaelon Black far higher than the consensus—and that became clear when the team selected him in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft (No. 90 overall).
Black was widely projected to be taken later, with some labeling...
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