Shanahan coy on QB ahead of pivotal 49ers game
QB Jimmy Garoppolo, coming off a "good week of practice," is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's win-and-in season finale against the Rams. But coach Kyle Shanahan declined to reveal whether Garoppolo or Trey Lance would get the starting nod.
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