Kyle Shanahan decided to draft someone a bit different. And he's betting North Dakota State's Trey Lance, not his typical type, will become his franchise quarterback. On Thursday, a month after making a bold trade, Shanahan and the 49ers made a bold pick by selecting Lance at No. 3 overall in the NFL draft.
49ers draft Trey Lance, a bold bet he’s a franchise QB: ‘It’s about believing’
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