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49ers cut QB Matt Barkley as youth trumps experience on rebuilding roster

Published Sep 1, 2017 at 3:00 PM

The 49ers biggest roster battle ended Friday when the team cut veteran quarterback Matt Barkley, thus making rookie C.J. Beathard the top backup behind Brian Hoyer going into the season. ... Click to Continue »

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