Derek Brown#12 of 87 NFL pundits · Sep 10, 2026
Brown expects rookie De'Zhaun Stribling to be only the third or fourth option in San Francisco's passing game in Week 1 and advises sitting them, though they like Stribling's season-long 2026 outlook given injury concerns for the 49ers' other pass catchers.
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What Derek Brown said
De’Zhaun Stribling should operate as the third or fourth option in the 49ers’ passing attack in Week 1 with Mike Evans and George Kittle playing.
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De'Zhaun Stribling · 2026 season22 calls from 13 pundits between 1 and 4. Derek Brown said 4. the room's median is 2. not settled yet
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Depth Chart CallsDe'Zhaun StriblingSan Francisco 49ers
De'Zhaun Stribling to be 4th on the depth chart
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