'Listening to Deebo Samuel, George Kittle, all those guys, they really believe in Trey Lance. And I think he's going to have a great season this year.'
While Lance was unable to beat out Garoppolo for the starting job last season, general manager John Lynch and Shanahan have praised the young signal-caller and are adamant he has done nothing to make them question their decision to tab him as the 49ers' franchise quarterback.
"This guy’s focus, his work ethic, he’ll have a plan, and it will be a comprehensive one. When you have the talent and that ability, and what he showed me in the moments, and there were few, when he had the opportunity to go play, I saw that competitive greatness that you look for in people that are going to lead your organization. However brief it was, I saw it.
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