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The San Francisco 49ers selected Montana wide receiver Junior Bergen with the 36th pick (No. 252 overall) in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
The 49ers Communications staff provided the following rundown.
Bergen finished his career at Montana as one of the most dynamic playmakers in FCS history. He tied the NCAA FCS record with eight career punt return touchdowns and set a school record with a 16.71-yard punt return average, surpassing former NFL All-Pro Marc Mariani. Over 48 career games, Bergen totaled 1,777 receiving yards, 577 rushing yards, and 18 total touchdowns on offense, while adding 2,114 return yards and nine return scores on special teams.
The 5’10”, 184-pound receiver earned multiple All-American honors in 2024, including Associated Press and Stats Perform recognition, and was named the FCS Athletic Director’s Association Return Specialist of the Year. He was a versatile weapon for the Grizzlies, earning All-Big Sky honors as a wide receiver, kick returner, and punt returner.
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