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Tagged: Jimmy Garoppolo (133 Results)

Oct
26

Garoppolo to remain 49ers starter

San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Monday that JIMMY GAROPPOLO will remain the 49ers starter despite his struggles in Sunday night’s loss to the Indianapolis Colts. Shanahan admitted thatMore Garoppolo had his worst game of the season on Sunday but the team will still with the veteran signal caller. Meanwhile, rookie quarterback TREY LANCE is expected to return to practice on Wednesday as he works his way back from a knee injury. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Podcast: October 22 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Ian Allan and Justin Eleff preview Week 7 of the NFL regular season. Sponsored by Fantasy Index Weekly and RotoWire.  more »

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Ask the Experts: Who's a good bye-week fill-in?

ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: With six teams on byes, who's a good fill-in that might be available in many leagues?  more »

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Oct
21

49ers “optimistic” about QB Garoppolo

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Wednesday that he was “pretty optimistic” about quarterback JIMMY GAROPPOLO’s health heading into the daily practice session. Garoppolo is returning from aMore calf injury suffered on October 3rd and it appears the veteran quarterback will be ready to roll when the 49ers host the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Less

Source: Team Blog

Oct
12

Lance could miss time with knee sprain

San Francisco rookie quarterback TREY LANCE suffered a knee injury on Sunday that could cause him to miss time. The 49ers are on their bye this week but they are scheduledMore to play the Indianapolis Colts in two weeks. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said after Sunday’s game that JIMMY GAROPPOLO, who is recovering from a calf injury, will start when he’s healthy. The 49ers quarterback room will be one to watch in the coming week. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Oct
5

49ers Garoppolo to play Sunday vs. Cardinals?

San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Monday that quarterback JIMMY GAROPPOLO’s calf injury will be re-evaluated on Wednesday, adding that there is a chance his starting signal-caller could playMore on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals. It was initially thought the Garoppolo would miss a few weeks, but the 49ers are now more optimistic about his chances to play. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Oct
4

Garoppolo suffers calf injury vs. Seahawks

San Francisco quarterback JIMMY GAROPPOLO suffered a right calf injury on the first series of Sunday’s game against Seattle and was unable to finish the contest. Garoppolo pushed through the firstMore half but he said the injury tightened up and he was removed in favor of rookie backup TREY LANCE before the third quarter. Garoppolo said afterwards that he was hopeful he will only be out for “a couple weeks”. He is scheduled for an MRI today. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Sep
22

49ers dual QB system disappears vs. Eagles

Despite the fact that San Francisco and quarterback JIMMY GAROPPOLO started Sunday’s game with three straight three-and-out drives, rookie quarterback TREY LANCE did not play a single snap in the game.More Head coach Kyle Shanahan explained after the game that his team has a starting quarterback in Garoppolo and a weapon in Lance that teams must prepare for. Shanahan added that he will only use Lance when and if he feels the situation is warranted. Less

Source: Team Website

Aug
30

49ers unveil two quarterback rotation vs. Raiders

The San Francisco 49ers rotated quarterbacks JIMMY GAROPPOLO and TREY LANCE in Sunday’s preseason finale against the Las Vegas Raiders. Time will tell if the 49ers bring the rotation into theMore regular season, with fantasy owners likely voting overwhelmingly against the idea. Garoppolo said after the game that the unpredictability caused by the frequent changes under center left the Raiders on their heels. Less

Source: NFL.com

Aug
24

49ers head coach Shanahan not ready to announce starting QB

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that he is not ready to make an announcement on the team’s starting quarterback for the season opener against the Detroit Lions. ShanahanMore did reveal that he will publicly announce his starter before that game, adding that not much has changed in the month since he originally named JIMMY GAROPPOLO the starter. Less

Source: CBS Sports

Aug
18

49ers waive former first-round QB Rosen

The San Francisco 49ers waived quarterback JOSH ROSEN on Tuesday. Rosen was the 10th overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft by the Arizona Cardinals. He was traded to the MiamiMore Dolphins the following year and ended up on the Tampa Bay practice squad in 2020. With JIMMY GAROPPOLO set as the starter and rookie TREY LANCE in place as the backup, Rosen had been battling for the third-string role with fellow quarterback NATE SUDFELD. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Aug
16

Rookie QB Lance makes 49ers debut

San Francisco rookie quarterback TREY LANCE made his NFL debut on Saturday night, throwing an 80-yard touchdown pass on just his second pass attempt of the game. The long touchdown wasMore the highlight of an otherwise up-and-down debut for the third overall pick in April’s NFL draft. Fellow quarterback JIMMY GAROPPOLO started the game but played just one series as the 49ers held many of their key players out of the preseason contest. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Jul
29

No quarterback competition in San Francisco

With training camp underway, San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan reiterated that veteran quarterback JIMMY GAROPPOLO is the starting quarterback for the upcoming 2021 season. Shanahan said that Garoppolo is theMore best quarterback on the team “right now”, adding that rookie quarterback TREY LANCE will get the first chance at the backup position. Less

Source: Team Website

Factoid: Kyle Shanahan

I will be interested to see what the 49ers do with Trey Lance. They coughed up three first-round picks to get him, so presumably they’re pretty confident he can be a difference-making kind of guy.   more »

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Jun
21

49ers QB Garoppolo “slinging it” in OTAs

San Francisco tight end GEORGE KITTLE said recently that quarterback JIMMY GAROPPOLO has been “slinging it left and right” in OTAs, adding that his quarterback “has a fire lit under him”.More Head coach Kyle Shanahan also said earlier this month that Garoppolo has had his best offseason since joining the team. Garoppolo seems to have responded to the arrival of first-round pick TREY LANCE by stepping up his own game. Less

Source: NBC Sports

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