Kyle Shanahan suggested this summer that QB Trey Lance could have a large off-the-bench role as a rookie. Given that — and with Lance having played just seven snaps in three games — plenty of fans have a question: What gives?
49ers in QB limbo? Shanahan suggests Lance isn’t close to being ready
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