According to Ryan Sakamoto of NinerFans.com, outside linebacker Aaron Lynch will be named the starter for week one's matchup against the Minnesota Vikings.
This is despite the shape he has been in during all of training camp.
I'm hearing that #49ers OLB Aaron Lynch will be named the starter Week 1 despite being out of shape the last few weeks. #LynchMobb59
49ers announce Mac Jones as starter vs. Rams; Brock Purdy questionable
By David Bonilla
Nov 7
The San Francisco 49ers will once again be without their starting quarterback on Sunday. Brock Purdy is listed as questionable for the second straight week as he continues to recover from a turf toe injury that has sidelined him since Week 4.
Last weekend, Purdy was among the...
Who Will the 49ers Trade For? John Lynch's Top 5 Targets
By Casey Lima
Nov 3
Fresh off a hard-fought 34-24 win at New York on Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers improve to 6-3 on the year in a crowded and competitive division and conference. Mac Jones continues to play efficient football, throwing for two touchdowns and improving to 5-2 as a starter....
The 49ers need a new philosophy: Why John Lynch's roster strategy must evolve
By Jack Stewart
Nov 4
Before I begin, I need to clarify a few things. First, this is not an evaluation of the success or failure of general manager John Lynch's drafts and signings. Every good GM has hits and misses. Second, this is not some sort of call for a new GM. I believe that, on balance,...
John Lynch explains why 49ers stayed quiet at the trade deadline
By David Bonilla
Nov 6
As the NFL trade deadline approached, several teams made aggressive moves to bolster their rosters for the stretch run. The San Francisco 49ers, however, were not among them. Instead of pursuing a blockbuster addition to offset their injury losses, the team chose to stand pat,...