The 49ers had two first-round picks and drafted Heisman Trophy winner Steve Spurrier with one of those draft picks.
The 49ers attempted to improve on their record from the previous season and make the playoffs for the first time in 9 years.
Despite starting 5–1, the 49ers would win only 2 of their last 8 games, and ultimately ended their season 7–7, missing the playoffs for the 10th straight year.
Running backs (RB) Wide receivers (WR) Tight ends (TE) Defensive linemen (DL) Defensive backs (DB) Special teams
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