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The resurgence of Sam Darnold cards: Giving hope to collectors of down and out QBs
2 months, 3 weeks ago

The resurgence of Sam Darnold cards: Giving hope to collectors of down and out QBs

New York Times  

You know the sports card hobby has essentially quit on you when your Donruss Optic Downtown card from your rookie year with a gem mint 10 grade from Professional Sports Authenticator can’t score $100. So who would’ve thought that Darnold would be the hero NFL card collectors — and I guess the Minnesota Vikings, too — needed three weeks into …

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Where could Vikings turn at QB if Kirk Cousins leaves? Russell Wilson, Sam Darnold and more
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Where could Vikings turn at QB if Kirk Cousins leaves? Russell Wilson, Sam Darnold and more

New York Times  

If news surfaces next week that quarterback Kirk Cousins has signed with the Atlanta Falcons, it’ll be easy to point to the one comment that foreshadowed all of this. GO DEEPER Vikings’ Kirk Cousins negotiation is test of discipline in front office's long-term vision The Vikings have until next week to secure Cousins before his contract voids and his $28.5 …

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Kawakami: Trey Lance and the 10 moments of doubt and recalculation that doomed his 49ers career
1 year, 3 months ago

Kawakami: Trey Lance and the 10 moments of doubt and recalculation that doomed his 49ers career

New York Times  

It was, relative to all other immensely expensive acquisitions and long-term quarterback plans, a stunningly quick fall for Trey Lance’s 28-month 49ers career — all ebb, very little flow. When the 49ers ended up using these plays out of necessity in Lance’s two emergency starts as a rookie and at the beginning of 2022, they weren’t part of a souped-up …

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49ers’ 53-man roster projection: Trey Lance trade settles one of the biggest questions
1 year, 3 months ago

49ers’ 53-man roster projection: Trey Lance trade settles one of the biggest questions

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers finished the preseason Friday with a 23-12 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on a wildly eventful afternoon. Multiple teams did pursue Colletto when he was an undrafted free agent, but he should clear waivers to re-sign with the 49ers’ practice squad. But even if the 49ers do place McCloud on IR, …

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Kawakami: The 49ers’ Trey Lance era comes to an awkward and necessary end
1 year, 3 months ago

Kawakami: The 49ers’ Trey Lance era comes to an awkward and necessary end

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The 49ers had their Night of Reckoning on Friday, and Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch did not and could not experience it merrily. Finally, Shanahan and Lynch — two days after the news broke that Lance could be moved — the 49ers’ leaders had to face the media in full and take the hit. “And when …

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49ers trade quarterback Trey Lance to Cowboys for 4th round pick
1 year, 3 months ago

49ers trade quarterback Trey Lance to Cowboys for 4th round pick

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers have traded quarterback Trey Lance to the Dallas Cowboys for a fourth-round pick less than three years after trading three first-round picks to draft him third overall. “We feel he’ll be better for it, and I think we will, too.” The move is a remarkable backtrack following the hefty investment the Niners …

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Thompson: Trey Lance needs one thing, and the 49ers can no longer provide it
1 year, 3 months ago

Thompson: Trey Lance needs one thing, and the 49ers can no longer provide it

New York Times  

If Trey Lance isn’t behind the scenes asking the 49ers to trade him, he should be. Examining the 49ers' options with Trey Lance With the 49ers, he’s gone from a No. Opinions are split on the 49ers QB Yes, it’s possible it could somehow still work out for Lance with the 49ers. We don’t fully know, because he hasn’t played …

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Sam Darnold wins backup QB job for 49ers, putting Trey Lance’s status in doubt
1 year, 4 months ago

Sam Darnold wins backup QB job for 49ers, putting Trey Lance’s status in doubt

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Sam Darnold has won the backup quarterback job in San Francisco, putting Trey Lance’s status with the 49ers in doubt less than three years after the team traded three first-round picks to draft him. Coach Kyle Shanahan told flagship radio station KNBR on Wednesday that Darnold recently took control of the race to be Brock Purdy’s …

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Kawakami: It’s Brock Purdy QB1 and then everybody else — the 49ers’ situation looks confusing, but it’s not
1 year, 6 months ago

Kawakami: It’s Brock Purdy QB1 and then everybody else — the 49ers’ situation looks confusing, but it’s not

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Kyle Shanahan really isn’t trying to make this a mystery, though the circumstances and the 49ers’ zigzagging quarterback history aren’t helping him keep things transparent and obvious. Just listen to Shanahan’s answer when he was asked if this was the most talented QB group he’s had during his 49ers tenure, which is now headed into its …

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49ers OTAs: Trey Lance leads first team, Brock Purdy close to major milestone
1 year, 7 months ago

49ers OTAs: Trey Lance leads first team, Brock Purdy close to major milestone

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The biggest newsmaker from the 49ers’ OTA practice Tuesday didn’t practice at all. Lance’s throwing motion does indeed appear more compact pic.twitter.com/fS8KGQU0TX — David Lombardi May 23, 2023 Shanahan said that would “even out” over time as Darnold becomes more familiar with the offense. “Yeah, it bugged a lot of other things and it was hard …

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Sam Darnold joins Trey Lance and Brock Purdy in a 49ers’ QB room of uncertainty
1 year, 9 months ago

Sam Darnold joins Trey Lance and Brock Purdy in a 49ers’ QB room of uncertainty

New York Times  

The 49ers went through four different quarterbacks last season. “There are some unknowns with Brock’s injury and Trey coming back,” Darnold acknowledged in his introductory videoconference on Thursday. When a reporter asked Darnold if 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan had indicated that he’d have a chance to compete for the 49ers’ starting QB job, the answer merely conveyed the general questions …

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49ers bolster QB room with Sam Darnold, whom they’ve had an eye on for years
1 year, 9 months ago

49ers bolster QB room with Sam Darnold, whom they’ve had an eye on for years

New York Times  

The 49ers have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with quarterback Sam Darnold, according to team and league sources. Best remaining available: The Athletic’s top 150 free agents Live updates: News, predictions, analysis and updates Free agency grades: The Athletic’s Mike Jones grades all the signings Does free agency work? GO DEEPER 49ers, QB Sam Darnold agree to 1-year …

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