Rookie Kaelon Black Competes for Role in Young 49ers Backfield

Third-round draft pick Kaelon Black is working to carve out a role within a San Francisco 49ers running back room that is currently filled with young talent. As a rookie, Black brings fresh legs and versatility to the offense, though he faces stiff competition for touches. The 49ers' coaching staff is evaluating how his specific skill set fits into their scheme as they look to maximize their ground game. His development during the offseason will be key to determining his depth chart status.