49ers rookies Carver Willis and Bryson Eason make PFF all-rookie team
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Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Two San Francisco 49ers rookies, Carver Willis and Bryson Eason, earned spots on Pro Football Focus’ all-rookie team for the preseason. Willis, an offensive tackle, received a strong run-blocking grade of 90.1 despite allowing three hurries. Eason, undrafted, graded at 77.3 after avoiding negative plays. De'Zhaun Stribling, another rookie, was not selected despite notable performance, indicating the depth of competition on the roster.
- •Willis posted a 90.1 PFF run-blocking grade in his debut.
- •Eason graded at 77.3, avoiding negative plays in his first outing.
- •Stribling caught seven of eight targets for 63 yards in his debut.
- •Competition among 49ers rookies reflects team depth ahead of final cuts.
- •PFF's all-rookie team considers performance from players logging at least 15 snaps.
- 5:01 PMYahoo Sports — 49ers place 2 rookies on PFF's all-rookie team, one isn't Stribling
"De'Zhaun Stribling was snubbed from PFF's first preseason all-rookie team, but two other 49ers' earned praise.
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