Niners add depth on offensive line

Smith, Wallace, Morgan & Grant on Day Two

Posted 4/27/2008 on 49ersNews.com

The 49ers have officially closed the book on the 2008 NFL Draft. On day two the 49ers continued to add depth to both sides of the ball. In the 3rd round the 49ers selected corner Reggie Smith out of Oklahoma. Reggie will compete for a starting spot, most likely against Walt Harris & Shawntae Spencer. There is also talk that Reggie may compete at the safety spot as well. In the 4th ...

Missed One

Posted 4/27/2008 on The 3rd String Safety

I missed the Bucs taking Dre Moore who is surprisingly athletic for his size. More proof of the trade down mantra I sport. Speaking of trading down. Quick Niner Analysis. Cody Wallace seems like a safe pick. He's a solid guy with a ton of starting experience at a big program. He was Coached by Noaln during the Senior Bowl. A little surprised taking him over Collins. I like what Wallace offers ...

2008 NFL Draft: 49ers select Cody Wallace, C, Texas A&M

Posted 4/27/2008 on Niners Nation: Front Page Posts

With the 107th overall pick, the 49ers select Cody Wallace, Center, Texas A&M.  Eric Heitmann is a guy who struggled coming back from his broken leg, so if Wallace is going to be an NFL center, I suppose this pick would make some sense.  I know you often see offensive lineman getting shuffled around so maybe they'll see what they can do with Wallace along the rest of the ...

Profile: Cody Wallace - C (Rd 4. 107th)

Posted 4/27/2008 on 49ersNews.com

With the 7th pick of the 4th round (107th overall) the 49ers select center Cody Wallace out of Texas A&M. Overview One of the strongest centers in the college game, Wallace boasts a 480-pound bench press, a 374-pound hang clean and a school record 740-pound squat. He combines a good blend of power and short-area explosiveness to be a violent blocker along the line of scrimmage. His ...

Skins Next Pick

Published 4/27/2008 on Redskins Insider

Might be a little high to take Hampton DL Marcus Dixon. Other DL like Guion from Floridat State and Dre Moore of Maryland could interest the Skins here as well. Safeties like Kareem Moore and Thomas Decoud remain on the board. Most of the corners ...