49ers select EDGE Romello Height in 3rd round of 2026 NFL Draft
The San Francisco 49ers selected Texas Tech edge defender Romello Height with the 70th overall pick in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Height completed a six-year collegiate career with 111 total tackles, 27 tackles for loss, and 16.5 sacks.
The San Francisco 49ers selected Texas Tech edge defender Romello Height with the 70th overall pick in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The 49ers received this pick from the Cleveland Browns as part of their trade down from the No. 58 overall pick. Height completed a six-year collegiate career with 111 total tackles, 27 tackles for loss, and 16.5 sacks while playing for Auburn, USC, Georgia Tech, and Texas Tech. In 2025, he started 14 games and recorded 10 sacks, 11.5 tackles for loss, and 13 quarterback hurries, earning first-team All-Big 12 honors. Height's official measurements at the NFL Scouting Combine included a height of 6-3, weight of 239 lbs, and 40-yard dash time of 4.64 seconds.
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