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Texas Star Kelvin Banks Eyes 49ers' No. 11 Draft Pick

3/26/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Texas left tackle Kelvin Banks, a standout who clinched both the Outland Trophy and Lombardi Award, is a prime candidate for the 49ers' No. 11 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. With his impressive size and agility, he could be the fresh starter they desperately need, but he'll have to outshine fierce competitors like Armand Membou and Will Campbell.

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Historical Context

Kelvin Banks, a standout offensive lineman, could follow in the footsteps of legends like Richard Glover, who won both the Outland Trophy and Lombardi Award in 1972. The NFL Draft has a rich history of selecting top linemen, shaping teams for decades. Will Banks be the next great pick?

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Story summary

Texas left tackle Kelvin Banks, a standout who clinched both the Outland Trophy and Lombardi Award, is a prime candidate for the 49ers' No. 11 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. With his impressive size and agility, he could be the fresh starter they desperately need, but he'll have to outshine fierce competitors like Armand Membou and Will Campbell.

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