Niners coach Kyle Shanahan said the plan for the exhibition opener is to have Jimmy Garoppolo and the starting offense play one series before turning it over to rookie QB Trey Lance and the backup offense for the rest of the first half.
Niners to start Garoppolo, then Lance to get keys
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