That's why NFL.com's Chad Reuter projects the 49ers to pick Ohio State cornerback Denzel Burke with their compensatory pick at the end of Round 3.

There seem to be two ways the San Francisco 49ers will operate in the first round of this year's NFL draft. They need help in the trenches and it would be a minor surprise if they used the No. 11 pick on a player who doesn't play on either the offensive or defensive line.