Saleh was fired five games into the 2024 season with a 20-36 record. His influence was reflected in the players the organization added to replenish a defense that was depleted after free agency.

The San Francisco 49ers took Georgia edge rusher Mykel Williams with the 11th pick in the NFL draft. The Niners came into the draft on Thursday night with several holes on the roster following a 6-11 season and several departures earlier in the offseason.

The San Francisco 49ers' extremely important 2025 NFL draft is in the books. They wound up standing pat with their 11 scheduled selections and will bring their 11-player class to a roster that badly needs an influx of talent after a mass exodus in the offseason.