SANTA CLARA — As the 49ers practiced a final time this season, Jimmy Garoppolo was spotted Friday for the first time on a side field rehabilitating his reconstructed left knee, and he did so without any sign of pain.
Garoppolo, escorted by a trainer, hopped on both feet up and down the field with a resistance band around his knees.
“I think he’s been out there a little bit, and we usually have him doing rehab when we’re in meetings,” coach Kyle shanahan said. “There’s been no setbacks.
“… He’s been around the guys a lot lately.