49ers Select DB Tariq Castro-Fields with No. 221 Pick in 2022 Draft

Briana McDonald

With San Francisco's eighth pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the 49ers selected defensive back Tariq Castro-Fields from Penn State.

Making 30 starts at cornerback, Castro-Fields played in 52 collegiate-career games, recording 138 tackles (93 solo), 10 tackles for loss, three interceptions, 25 pass breakups and a forced fumble.

Castro-Fields was named as an All-Big Ten honorable mention by