Want Nick Mullens or C.J. Beathard? 49ers’ Kyle Shanahan says they won’t be found on waiver wire

Aug 25, 2019 at 4:00 PM--


Kyle Shanahan wasn't asked Saturday night whether he planned to keep three quarterbacks on the 49ers' 53-man roster. He volunteered that information.
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