The 49ers’ offseason priorities should foremost be with linemen, but don’t forget about five other positions that showed need in the Super Bowl.
San Francisco 49ers tight end Charlie Woerner, left, and wide receiver Ronnie Bell celebrate a touchdown by running back Christian McCaffrey during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Inglewood, Calif. Every NFL team has them, and the 49ers need more.
Some of those were exposed in the Super Bowl LVIII loss to Kansas City. Some will come to light before the NFL’s fiscal year begins March 13. Have a look at these five positions:Charlie Warner’s input as a blocker and special-teams mainstay are coveted, if not by the 49ers then a free agent suitor. His four-year totals as a rare receiver are not what you want from a No. 2 tight end.
A Super Bowl turning point came late in the third quarter, when a punt surprisingly ricocheted off rookie Darrell Luter, and when return specialist Ray-Ray McCloud failed to pounce on the football, the Chiefs recovered and cashed in with a Mahomes touchdown pass on the next snap. McCloud rushed back twice last season from injuries .
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