San Francisco 49ers: Redrafting Trent Baalke’s 2016 NFL Draft Class

CHICAGO, IL - APRIL 28: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell annonces DeForest Buckner of Oregon as the #7 overall pick by the San Francisco 49ers during the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University on April 28, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, IL - APRIL 28: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell annonces DeForest Buckner of Oregon as the #7 overall pick by the San Francisco 49ers during the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University on April 28, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images) /
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ARLINGTON, TX – DECEMBER 31: Wide receiver Aaron Burbridge #16 of the Michigan State Spartans makes an 18-yard catch in the second quarter against Cyrus Jones #5 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the Goodyear Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium on December 31, 2015 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)
ARLINGTON, TX – DECEMBER 31: Wide receiver Aaron Burbridge #16 of the Michigan State Spartans makes an 18-yard catch in the second quarter against Cyrus Jones #5 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the Goodyear Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium on December 31, 2015 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images) /

42. . Wide Receiver. Michigan State. Aaron Burbridge. 6. player

Original Player Selected: WR Aaron Burbridge

Another one of the actual 2016 picks we’ll leave as is.

Wide receiver Aaron Burbridge had a minimal impact his rookie season, hauling in just seven passes for 88 yards. Starting 2017 off on injured reserve (hamstring) isn’t exactly a ringing endorsement either.

But it’s not quite time to close the book on him yet. Let’s see if he winds up being anything worthwhile, as his physicality and catch radius remain intriguing.