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The Latest Breaking News from Sam Darnold

Report: 49ers Make Decision on Backup Quarterback

San Francisco has settled on its backup signal-caller to Brock Purdy.

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Report: Sam Darnold is QB2 for 49ers, team exploring options on Trey Lance

Sam Darnold is Brock Purdy's backup QB according to Tom Pelissero.

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10 Things I Learned at NFL Training Camps, Including the Story Behind DK Metcalf’s Diamond-Studded Fangs

Plus, why it’s hard to have more fun than Pete Carroll, the Chargers are loaded again, Mike McCarthy’s offense is complicated and Derek Carr finally has a dominant defense.

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49ers’ Kyle Shanahan Gives Curious Answer on Trey Lance, Sam Darnold QB2 Battle

The San Francisco coach is in no rush to select the franchise’s backup signal-caller.

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Russell Wilson offers encouragement to Trey Lance: ‘I’m rooting for him’

Many have sold their stock on Lance, except for one fellow signal caller.

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NFL Preseason Week 2: What We Learned About Jimmy Garoppolo, Bijan Robinson and More

There was plenty to observe and overreact to this weekend, including the play of C.J. Stroud, Dorian Thompson-Robinson, Bryce Young, Tank Bigsby, Jordan Love, Kenny Pickett, Rashee Rice, Kendre Miller and Trey Lance.

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7 takeaways from 49ers Week 2 preseason victory over Broncos

7 takeaways from the #49ers preseason win over the Broncos.

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Here’s why Sam Darnold played for so long vs. Broncos

Trey Lance wound up playing more snaps in the #49ers win over the Broncos than Sam Darnold did.

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Broncos vs. 49ers: Observations and notes from second preseason game

Here's a look at notes and observations from each quarter of the 49ers' 21-20 preseason win over the Broncos.

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49ers Twitter reacts to Trey Lance’s performance in preseason vs. Broncos

After Trey Lance's perfromance in the preseason against the Broncos, NFL Twitter chimed in with different reactions. Here's a look what fans and analysts were saying on Saturday night.

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Kyle Shanahan: QB Brock Purdy, 49ers starters might play a little bit vs. Broncos

It sounds like Kyle Shanahan is leaning toward the #49ers starters getting some playing time vs. the Broncos on Saturday.

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How much will each 49ers QB play vs. Broncos?

Here's how we think #49ers QB playing time will shake out vs. the Broncos on Saturday:

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ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky Explained Why Brock Purdy (And Even Sam Darnold) Can Lead 49ers to Super Bowl

There are a few reasons why.

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No real change in 49ers backup QB reps after preseason game

The practice reps indicate nothing has changed in the #49ers backup QB battle.

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NFL fans ripped Michael Lombardi for his wildly insensitive comments on Trey Lance’s future with 49ers

What are you talking about, Michael Lombardi?

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Ballers & Busters: Raiders preseason Week 1 vs 49ers

Your Ballers & Busters for Raiders preseason preseason opener

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49ers broadcaster says Sam Darnold ‘clearly a better player than Trey Lance,’ and ‘it’s not close’

Greg Papa believes Sam Darnold is clearly better than Trey Lance, and that the 49ers are assessing whether to keep Brandon Allen or Lance.

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49ers QBs had basically no chance vs. Raiders pass rush

Evaluating the #49ers QBs was tough yesterday thanks to the absurd amount of pressure they faced:

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49ers stock watch: Who’s up, who’s down after first preseason game?

A look at which 49ers stocks went up, and which 49ers stocks went down after their first preseason game:

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49ers vs. Raiders: Twitter reacts to ugly 34-7 loss in preseason opener

Following the 49ers' 34-7 loss in the preseason opener against the Raiders, fans and analysts chimed in on Twitter with mixed reactions.

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What Kyle Shanahan said about Trey Lance near INT that turned into TD

Here's what Kyle Shanahan had to say about Trey Lance's TD pass that was nearly an interception:

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Observations from 49ers preseason blowout loss to Raiders

Notes and observations from an ugly preseason opener for the #49ers:

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Instant analysis: How QB Sam Darnold looked vs. Raiders

Here's a drive-by-drive look at Sam Darnold's day for the #49ers:

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WATCH: 49ers QB Sam Darnold connects on deep shot to rookie WR Ronnie Bell

During his first drive of the preseason, Sam Darnold floated a beautiful pass down the sideline to rookie wide receiver Ronnie Bell.

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What to watch for with each 49ers QB vs. Raiders

What we’re hoping to see from every #49ers QB in their preseason opener.

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