49ers’ Stribling Pick Draws Harsh Criticism: Analyst Calls it Worse Than Rams’ Controversial Selection
The San Francisco 49ers’ selection of De’Zhaun Stribling in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft has been heavily criticized by 49ers analyst Grant Cohn. Cohn argues the pick was a significant reach, even worse than the controversial Ty Simpson selection by the Los Angeles Rams. The move has sparked debate about the 49ers’ draft strategy and the value of Stribling as a prospect.