DeForest Buckner to 49ers: Twitter Reacts as DE Is Selected in 2016 NFL Draft

For the second year in a row, the San Francisco 49ers selected a former member of the Oregon Ducks in the first round of the NFL draft.

In 2015, the Niners targeted the interior of the defensive line, adding Arik Armstead. On Thursday, they grabbed DeForest Buckner with the seventh overall pick:

The 49ers select a former Oregon Duck? CHIP! pic.twitter.com/DBAQlEENWC

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) April 29, 2016

ESPN’s Todd McShay was a fan of the selection:

Buckner is massive, excellent run defender and improving pass rusher. Might never be elite, but good effort and steady performer. Safe pick

— Todd McShay (@McShay13) April 29, 2016

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