The coach of the San Francisco 49ers, Kyle Shanahansaid this Tuesday that the operation to which the field marshal was subjected Jimmy Garoppolo puts his permanence in the team on hold.
“There is nothing certain now, it may be that at some point it will be more likely that he will be traded, but it is not a guarantee. We are waiting for the result of the surgery, when he is healthy we will see what happens,” he explained. Shanahan at a press conference.
Garoppolo underwent surgery for an injury to his right shoulder, with which he pitches, at the end of the previous season, a campaign in which he was criticized for his performance in the duel for the National Conference championship that the 49ers they lost in the last play against the champions rams for an intercept.
Although it is expected that Garoppolowho underwent surgery on March 8, be ready for training camp next month, Shanahan has reiterated his confidence in the rookie Trey Throw, who already played his first games in the NFL in 2021.
Lance, selected in the first round of the 2021 Draft, is 22 years old and at the end of March he received the confidence of his coach to lead the team’s offense in 2022.
“Obviously we trust that Trey he can be a starter and we’re ready for him to be, but that’s not why we’re going to get rid of a good quarterback like Jimmy,” the coach explained on that occasion about the situation of his two quarterbacks.
An opinion reinforced by the team’s general manager, John Lynchwho assured that they did not plan to cut the 30-year-old quarterback despite his operation.
It is not the only earring that the San Francisco 49ers. The task of renewing star wide receiver Deebo Samuel’s contract has also dragged on, though Shanahan is confident he’ll already have the player by the mandatory summer workouts.
“I feel strong and confident that we will be able to resolve the situation of Samuel to bring him back into the lineup,” explained the coach.
San Francisco he returned this week to voluntary training in which he was not present Samuelwho led the team in receptions in 2021 with 77, thanks to which he added 1,405 yards and six touchdowns.
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