It was a small surprise in the 2025 NFL draft when the San Francisco 49ers only used one seventh-round pick on an offensive linemen.

The 49ers selected Rourke knowing he's on his way back from an ACL tear he sustained in 2022 and had surgically repaired after the 2024 season when he threw for a career-high 29 touchdowns. That knee surgery is likely to keep Rourke from making any immediate contributions.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The three-day 2025 NFL draft began in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Thursday. The San Francisco 49ers selected edge Mykel Williams with their first pick. Here's analysis of each pick the 49ers make:

San Francisco 49ers safety Malik Mustapha is not expected to be available at the start of the 2025 season due to a torn ACL, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Mustapha suffered the injury after he was cleated in the knee during the second quarter of the 49ers' 47-24 loss to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 18 of the 2024 season.

The 49ers have an injury issue that previously wasn't known. Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports safety Malik Mustapha underwent an ACL repair following the 2024 season. He suffered the injury in Week 18,