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The 2015 NFL Draft by the Numbers

Take a look at the facts and figures that fans of the San Francisco 49ers should know before the start of the 2015 NFL Draft.

Feel free to add some of your own in the comments section of this post.

1 – Known teams who have Georgia running back Todd Gurley as top-rated prospect, according to NFL Media's Ian Rapport.

2 – The total number of San Francisco draft picks acquired via trades and through the league's compensatory selection formula. (The 49ers will make the 126th and 246th overall selections via trades with the Denver Broncos and Indianapolis Colts, respectively. Picks No. 132 and 254 were awarded via compensatory selections).

3 – Oregon defensive end Arik Armstead is third-ranked interior defensive lineman, according to NFL Media draft analyst Mike Mayock.

4 – Minutes that will be allowed in between picks in round 7. (In round 1, 10 minutes will be allowed between selections. Seven minutes will be allowed in round 2, and five minutes will be allotted in rounds 3-6). Note: All compensatory selections in rounds 3-7 will be made within four minutes).

5 – Wide receivers drafted in the first round of 2014, starting with Clemson's Sammy Watkins to the Buffalo Bills at pick No. 4.

6 – Consecutive years in which the 49ers have selected a running back (Glenn Coffee in 2009, Anthony Dixon in 2010, Kendall Hunter in 2011, LaMichael James in 2012, Marcus Lattimore in 2013, and Pierre Garçon in 2014).

7 –Writers who slotted Armstead as San Francisco's first-round selection in our latest mock tracker.

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9 – Picks held by the 49ers in 2015.  (First round – No. 15 overall, second round – No. 46 overall, third round – No. 79 overall, fourth round – No. 127 overall (from the Denver Broncos), fourth round – No. 132 overall (compensatory), fifth round – No. 151 overall, sixth round – No. 189 overall, seventh round – No. 246 overall (from the Indianapolis Colts, seventh round – No. 254 overall (compensatory)).

11 – The most picks of any team in this year's draft are held by the Seattle Seahawks.

15 – UCF wideout Breshad Perriman’s ranking on Mayock's list of top 100 players in this year's draft.

24 – Quarterbacks have been selected by the 49ers, including the team's current starter Colin Kaepernick, the 36th overall selection in 2011.

26 – Prospects who will attend this year’s draft (the group will not include top quarterback prospects, Florida State's Jameis Winston and Oregon's Marcus Mariota ).

48 – Total selections made by general manager Trent Baalke as San Francisco's lead decision-maker on draft day.

80 – The NFL Draft will be held for the 80th time on Thursday, April 30, in Chicago, Ill.

339 – Pounds of Washington nose tackle Danny Shelton, a possible first-round target for the 49ers.

4900 – Street address of Levi's® Stadium, site of the franchise's inaugural draft show, which you can watch on the 49ers mobile app and 49ers.com/live starting at 4:30 p.m. PT.

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