Larry Brown Sports
Brown Bag it, Baby
The San Francisco 49ers have made it clear that they do not view Jimmy Garoppolo as a franchise quarterback, but the veteran will start another playoff game on Sunday. Garoppolo is trying to lead the Niners to a Super Bowl for the second time, but he …
The San Francisco 49ers’ playoff chase might have to continue without Jimmy Garoppolo for at least one week. Garoppolo suffered an injury early in the 49ers’ loss to Tennessee last Thursday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The …
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch is in damage control mode after a suspicious Twitter like about quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. On Friday evening, several users noticed something unusual in Lynch’s Twitter likes. The tweet alluded …
Jimmy Garoppolo really wishes he had one pass back on Thursday night. Garoppolo’s San Francisco 49ers had a 1st-and-10 at the Tennessee Titans 40-yard line early in the second quarter of their game. Kyle Juszczyk was lined up in the slot and …
Jimmy Garoppolo has never been one to light up the box score, but there is one statistical category in which the San Francisco 49ers quarterback has excelled this season. As you might expect, he insists he has not paid any attention to that. …
San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan has been adamantly behind Jimmy Garoppolo as the team’s starter in 2021. That could clearly change next season. Shanahan spoke about the 49ers’ potential 2022 quarterback situation on Wednesday, and …
Mac Jones has played so well for the New England Patriots this season that it is fair to wonder if the San Francisco 49ers regret not drafting him. While it is far too early to pass judgment on Trey Lance, it’s undeniable that Jones can win …
Jimmy Garoppolo played some mad game on Monday, and he also talked some mad game afterwards. Garoppolo’s San Francisco 49ers upset the Los Angeles Rams in a divisional showdown. They set the tone with an 18-play opening drive that bled over 11 …
A surprising report surfaced this week claiming the San Francisco 49ers turned down a generous trade offer for Jimmy Garoppolo prior to the NFL Draft. Not surprisingly, Kyle Shanahan says there is no truth to it. In his newly released book …
The San Francisco 49ers may have moved up in the NFL Draft to take Trey Lance, but that does not mean they didn’t value Jimmy Garoppolo highly. On the contrary, they valued him quite highly. Reports all throughout the NFL offseason, and leading …
Despite another mediocre performance by Jimmy Garoppolo, the San Francisco 49ers starting quarterback does not appear to be in any danger of losing his starting job. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan acknowledged Monday that Garoppolo’s poor outing …
Former New England Patriots tight end Martellus Bennett is not a big fan of Jimmy Garoppolo, to say the least. Bennett and Garoppolo were teammates on the 2016 Patriots, the team that ultimately came back to beat the Atlanta Falcons and win the Super …
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was initially pessimistic about his chances of playing Sunday, but his head coach sounds much more optimistic. Kyle Shanahan said Monday that Garoppolo’s calf injury is not as severe as initially …
San Francisco 49ers fans may be eager for a quarterback change, but coach Kyle Shanahan does not seem inclined to bench Jimmy Garoppolo as long as he’s healthy. Garoppolo left Sunday’s game against Seattle at halftime with a calf injury …
A combination of poor performance and apparent injury may mean an extended look at Trey Lance as San Francisco 49ers quarterback. Lance started the second half of Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks in place of starter Jimmy Garoppolo. …
Tom Brady was pursued by at least a handful of teams once he decided to leave the New England Patriots, but the sweepstakes would have ended much more quickly if the San Francisco 49ers were interested. Unfortunately for them, they seem to have badly …
