The 49ers gave rookie C.J. Beathard a chance to win the backup quarterback job behind Brian Hoyer this summer and he made the most of it. Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports that the team has released Matt Barkley on their way to setting their initial 53-man roster. Barkley signed a two-year deal with [more]
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