Mykel Williams was the first member of the Georgia Bulldogs to come off the board in the 2025 NFL Draft as he was selected 11th overall by the San Francisco 49ers. But the defensive end could have gone in the top 10 had the Niners been successful in making what ultimately would have proved to be an unnecessary move.

Here's what different draft analysts were saying on social media after the 49ers drafted Mykel Williams in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

The 49ers’ biggest step yet in their recovery from last season’s 6-11 woes began with Thursday’s first-round selection of Mykel Williams in the NFL Draft.