San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance completed 16-of-23 passes for 249 yards with two touchdowns in his first start at Levi’s Stadium.
The 49ers defeated the Houston Texans 23-7, with Lance’s counterpart, fellow rookie Davis Mills from Stanford, having only 98 passing yards entering the final minutes of garbage time, finishing with 163 yards.
“Besides the bad interception, he protected the ball real well and that was a big thing going into this game,” head coach Kyle Shanahan said. “He was very efficient. The play at the end was huge, and, for the most part, he made good decisions throwing the ball.”SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 2: San Francisco 49ers starting quarterback Trey Lance waves to the fans as he leaves the field after their 23-7 win over the Houston Texans at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Sunday, Jan.
SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 2: San Francisco 49ers starting quarterback Trey Lance throws against the Houston Texans in the third quarter at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022. SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 2: San Francisco 49ers starting quarterback Trey Lance scrambles against the Houston Texans in the first quarter at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022.
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