General manager John Lynch reiterated that the 49ers "expect" Jimmy Garoppolo to be their starting quarterback in 2021 while predicting that his public backing would, again, be viewed with skepticism. "That's consistently met with other stories," Lynch said. Consider this one of those "other stories."
49ers plan to evaluate quarterbacks, but still ‘expect’ to keep Jimmy Garoppolo as starter
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