Analyzing Day 1 of the 49ers Quarterback Competition
Kyle Shanahan says the 49ers aren't having a quarterback competition this offseason. I don't believe him. As far as I could tell, the quarterback competition kicked off Wednesday at training camp, as both Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance played with the top receivers on the team -- Brandon Aiyuk, ...Continue reading
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