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Dominick Puni Selected by 49ers in Third Round of NFL Draft

Offensive lineman Dominick Puni, a University of Kansas standout, was picked 86th overall by the San Francisco 49ers, marking him as KU's highest-drafted player since 2008.

  • Dominick Puni's journey from Central Missouri to KU culminated in his selection by the 49ers in the third round of the NFL draft.
  • Puni, known for his versatility, can play all five offensive line positions according to 49ers' management.
  • He did not allow a quarterback sack in 745 snaps at left tackle in 2023, showcasing his skills at a Power Five school.
  • 49ers traded up to secure Puni, reflecting their high valuation of his abilities and potential.
  • Puni's selection is a significant milestone for KU, being the highest draft pick from the university since Aqib Talib in 2008.
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