It will be extremely difficult for the majority of the rookies on the San Francisco 49ers to be helpful in 2026. Even Kyle Shanahan acknowledges that. But it also goes beyond this season. A lot of players that the 49ers drafted this year aren't going to contribute to them at all. Several players are projects and are unlikely to pan out. However, three 49ers rookies are likely to be multi-year contributors, including in 2026. De'Zhaun Stribling Dec 20, 2025; Oxford, MS, USA; Mississippi Rebels wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling (1) breaks the tackle attempt by Tulane Green Wave defensive back Isaiah Wadsworth (8) during the first half of a game at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images | Petre Thomas-Imagn Images It may have been a reach to take Ole Miss wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling 33rd overall, but he has a good chance to help the 49ers for the foreseeable future. Now, I wouldn't expect him to ever be close to a No. 1 receiver or even a true No. 2.…