How ALL 49ers rookies are doing

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How ALL 49ers rookies are doing: https://sfstandard.com/2026/06/04/brock-purdy-49ers-osa-odighizuwa/ How is the 49ers' 2026 rookie class progressing heading into training camp? Following OTAs, David Lombardi provides a detailed breakdown of every rookie on the roster and where they currently stand in the competition for playing time. From Romelo Height's versatility and Grayson Halton's physicality to De'Zhaun Stribling's big-play ability and Kaelon Black's athletic upside, there are several young players already generating buzz inside the building. The video also examines key developmental prospects, including Carver Willis' transition to center, Enrique Cruz Jr.'s rapid growth, and the linebacker competition featuring Jaden Duggar, Larry Worth, and Nick Martin. Plus, hear what coaches and veterans such as Nick Bosa, KJ Wright, and Chris Foerster are saying about the newest members of the 49ers. Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction: Romelo Height's early impact 01:36 - Projecting the 49ers' 53-man roster 03:00 - Nick Bosa's thoughts on the rookie class 05:42 - Grayson Halton: Physicality and versatility 07:46 - De'Zhaun Stribling & Kaelon Black shine at OTAs 12:28 - Carver Willis' move from tackle to center 15:53 - Enrique Cruz Jr. earning praise from Trent Williams 18:58 - UDFA defensive tackles: James Thompson Jr. & Bryson Eason 20:48 - Jaden Duggar, Larry Worth, and the value of linebacker length 24:54 - Nick Martin and the linebacker competition 26:12 - Under-the-radar rookies: Wesley Grimes & Khalil Dinkins 29:05 - Why Romelo Height could break out as a rookie 30:30 - The safety battle and roster implications 33:51 - Final thoughts on the rookie class and UDFA talent