49ers rookie stands out on first day of pads: ‘He’s like a little fire hydrant’
D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images One 49ers defensive lineman made the most of his opportunities on Monday. The San Francisco 49ers had their first day of padded practices on Tuesday, kicking off their most important portion of training camp.
With pads came 1-on-1 drills as reporters on hand got to evaluate the offensive and defensive linemen with a better scope, both in the run game and the passing attack.
First-round rookie Mykel Williams continued to show out, earning praise from defensive coordin