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Jimmy Garoppolo Rumors: 'Some Resolution' for 49ers QB Expected on Tuesday

The San Francisco 49ers may finally decide on a course of action with Jimmy Garoppolo as early as Tuesday, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Rapoport predicted on the Pat McAfee Show that "we'll get some resolution by tomorrow at 4 [p.m. ET]." He added the Niners could choose to wait since there's time beyond Tuesday's final deadline for roster cuts before Garoppolo's $24.2 million salary becomes fully guaranteed.

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NBC Sports' Peter King wrote about the situation in his "Football Morning in America" column and laid out why Garoppolo may take his time to sign with another team should San Francisco cut him:

"I think if I'm Jimmy Garoppolo, and I get my freedom sometime in the next two weeks, I don’t sign anywhere.