#26 Kaelon Black

Running Back · San Francisco 49ers

Role Score

Rotation

Projected Role

Unknown

Current Status

#90SF

Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age: 24 yr
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 208 lb
NFL Experience: 0 years
Birth Date: Oct 17, 2001
College: Indiana; James Madison
Draft: 2026
Draft Pick: R3 · #90

Availability & contract

Expected Games: 8/17
Total Contract: $6.8M
This Year: —
Per Game: —

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against

Roster Value+13.6 vs NFL RB78th percentile

Role+14.5 vs NFL RB74th percentile

Experience−42.5 vs NFL RB0th percentile

Prime+8.8 vs NFL RB55th percentile

Durability−11.0 vs NFL RB18th percentile

Continuity−32.1 vs NFL RB0th percentile

Draft Pedigree+33.6 vs NFL RB79th percentile

Contract Fit+0.5 vs NFL RB52nd percentile

Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

We do not yet have what it takes to answer this for the next game.

No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where Kaelon Black fits · Running Backs

SF running backs, last season vs this season — Kaelon Black is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Running Backs Coach: Bobby Turner

#23Christian McCaffrey899213/179999786690$11M30.35'11"210

#26Kaelon BlackDrafted, unsigned61628/1700509661—24.95'9"208

#32Patrick TaylorInjured reserve484512/1755071800$1.1M28.46'1"223

Sincere McCormickPractice squad37455/1724—29960$1.0M26.05'9"205

#31Isaac GuerendoReserve/PUP513515/173838879545$1.3M26.26'0"225

#29Jordan James27353/1719189038$1.1M22.55'9"210

Last season · 2025Running Backs Coach: Bobby Turner

Christian McCaffrey899213/179999786690$11M30.35'11"210

Patrick TaylorInjured reserve484512/1755071800$1.1M28.46'1"223

Isaac GuerendoReserve/PUP513515/173838879545$1.3M26.26'0"225

Jordan James27353/1719189038$1.1M22.55'9"210

Brian RobinsonUnknown——15/17——————27.56'1"228

Transactions

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#26Kaelon Black

Roster Value61

#90SF

San Francisco 49ers select RB Kaelon Black in the NFL draft

Apr 25, 2026

Official