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49ers Host Top Draft Prospects to Boost Defense

4/7/2025

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The San Francisco 49ers are gearing up for the draft by welcoming top prospects Walter Nolen and Mykel Williams for pre-draft visits. Nolen, a standout defensive tackle from Ole Miss, boasts impressive stats with 48 tackles and 6.5 sacks last season. Meanwhile, Georgia's Williams, despite an ankle injury, has made his mark with 67 tackles and 14 sacks over three seasons, both players poised to strengthen the team's defense.

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The San Francisco 49ers are gearing up for the draft by welcoming top prospects Walter Nolen and Mykel Williams for pre-draft visits. Nolen, a standout defensive tackle from Ole Miss, boasts impressive stats with 48 tackles and 6.5 sacks last season. Meanwhile, Georgia's Williams, despite an ankle injury, has made his mark with 67 tackles and 14 sacks over three seasons, both players poised to strengthen the team's defense.