49ers Rookie De’Zhaun Stribling Shines in Preseason Game

In a recent preseason matchup against the Titans, rookie wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling showcased his skills, leading the San Francisco 49ers with seven receptions for 63 yards despite the team's 19-13 loss.

Stribling's performance was notable as all his catches occurred in the first half, where he faced the Titans' starting defense. He expressed satisfaction with his performance, feeling a strong connection with the offense during the game.

The 49ers have bolstered their receiving corps by signing Deebo Samuel following Ricky Pearsall's season-ending injury, adding him to a lineup that includes Mike Evans and Demarcus Robinson. While Stribling may not immediately displace established players, his draft position and recent performance could secure him further opportunities as the season approaches.