49ers could have 5 rookies in starting roles for season opener
Briefly

The San Francisco 49ers needed to find some productivity in the 2024 draft as their roster gets older and more expensive, making affordable rookie contracts vital.
The promising early returns on their 2024 draft class provide optimism for San Francisco expanding its Super Bowl window as they approach the season opener.
With potentially five starting jobs for rookies, the competition is high, especially at strong safety where Mustapha's performance could lead to a starting position.
As George Odum nurses an ankle injury, Mustapha shows promise with standout performances, hinting at a significant role in the team's opener against the Jets.
Read at Niners Wire
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