49ers: Do Big Bad Boys Provide Hope for the Future?

As many fans know, the draft is a crapshoot. Many projected stars never make it while gems are sometimes found in the far reaches of the draft. 

Dwight Clark, a 10th-round draft pick, comes immediately to mind. Without his miraculous Catch against Dallas, we may be looking back on a different history.

This season is no different, and the 49ers showed their willingness to take a shot at two young men with tremendous upsides, as well as some behavioral problems.

Alex Boone

The first is Alex Boone, a 6'8" 328 giant offensive tackle from Ohio State. 

He admits to having an alcohol problem since the age of eight and was arrested for DUI in 2006 (blood alcohol ...

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