Colton McKivitz has had to carry shoulder pads, pick up sandwiches and order pizzas as part of his duties as the lone rookie offensive lineman on the 49ers’ roster. Last month, the fifth-round pick was given his most daunting task when his position mates explained his latest assignment: Decorate their spacious meeting room extravagantly for Halloween. “I haven’t been tied to a field-goal post,” McKivitz said, laughing. “So I’ll take decorating all day long.” Indeed, the right guard has had a mild first-year initiation from his teammates that pales in comparison to what his coaches have asked him to do: Play a foreign position in a complex offense after an abbreviated offseason that didn’t include OTA practices. How McKivitz handles that challenge makes him one of the young players to closely watch as the 49ers (4-6) finish a season that’s unlikely to end in the playoffs. As attention figures to turn increasingly to 2021, McKivitz’s performance in the final six regular-season games will help determine how much the 49ers will need to invest in a problem area — their interior offensive line — in the offseason. McKivitz, who had played only offensive tackle since high school, has been eased into… Read full this story
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