Jeremiah envisions Hunter as a prototypical nose tackle with the size to anchor the middle of the line. Despite limited pass-rush ability, the 6-foot-4, 321-pound defender posted career-best grades in 2025, including an 80.9 overall grade. Zierlein describes Hunter as a "two-gapping nose tackle" who excels at stacking and shedding blocks against the run, projecting him as a space-eater for early downs.
49ers News: Combine Approaches, Mock Draft Targets DT Hunter
The NFL Scouting Combine is just days away. In a recent mock draft, Daniel Jeremiah projects UCF's Landon Hunter to the 49ers as part of their defensive line rebuild.