SF Carver Willis
NFL offensive lineman. Position: Guard / Center. Team: San Francisco 49ers.
Quick Facts
- Position: Guard / Center
- Team: San Francisco 49ers
- Draft: 2026, Round 4
- School: University of Washington
- Size: 303 lbs, 32.5" arm length
2026 Outlook
Willis transferred to Washington for his final season to develop under coach Jedd Fisch and now lands with San Francisco, where he's running the exact same terminology and scheme. He's expected to compete at left guard initially, with potential to move to center long-term. Fisch had him work snaps at center in practice to prepare him. Willis is a strong run blocker but may need refinement at the NFL level. (per 49ers raiding Washington)
Role / Depth Chart
Expected to compete for left guard position; long-term center option with starting center Jake Brendel aging into his final contract year.
Injury Status
Healthy.
Recent News
- 2026-04-25 — Why draft pick Carver Willis is ‘happy' to move inside 49ers' offensive line (Why draft pick Carver Willis is ‘happy' to move inside 49ers' offensive line)
- 2026-04-26 — Evaluating 49ers’ 2026 draft class: No A’s, some eyebrow-raisers and one polarizing pick (Evaluating 49ers’ 2026 draft class: No A’s, some eyebrow-raisers and one polarizing pick)
- 2026-04-22 — 7-Round 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Browns, Jets, and Cowboys steal value early as WR and... (7-Round 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Browns, Jets, and Cowboys steal value early as WR and...)
- 2026-04-29 — 49ers post-NFL Draft depth chart: Where do rookies fit, and what holes remain? - The... (49ers post-NFL Draft depth chart: Where do rookies fit, and what holes remain? - The...)
- 2026-05-07 — Biggest roster holes for all 32 NFL teams following the draft (Biggest roster holes for all 32 NFL teams following the draft)
- 2026-04-25 — 49ers Select OL Carver Willis with the No. 127 Pick in the 2026 NFL Draft (49ers Select OL Carver Willis with the No. 127 Pick in the 2026 NFL Draft)
- 2026-05-08 — 7 Takeaways from 49ers Coordinators Ahead of Rookie Minicamp (7 Takeaways from 49ers Coordinators Ahead of Rookie Minicamp)
- 2026-05-11 — Key ‘veteran’ Mykel Williams stands out, and other 49ers rookie camp observations -... (Key ‘veteran’ Mykel Williams stands out, and other 49ers rookie camp observations -...)
- 2026-04-26 — 49ers report card: How experts graded San Francisco’s 2026 draft class (49ers report card: How experts graded San Francisco’s 2026 draft class)
- 2026-04-15 — 2026 NFL Draft: Denver Broncos big board for offensive linemen (2026 NFL Draft: Denver Broncos big board for offensive linemen)
Open Questions
- Will Willis develop into a starting-caliber NFL lineman?
- Does his brief time at Washington (one season) prepare him adequately for NFL demands?