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Kyle Shanahan Declines to Name 49ers' Week 1 QB After Preseason Win Over Chargers

Anyone hoping that Sunday's preseason game against the Los Angeles Chargers would end the drama regarding the San Francisco 49ers' starting quarterback for Week 1 is surely disappointed.

San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan declined to name a starter between Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance following the 15-10 victory over the Chargers at SoFi Stadium, although he did suggest his original plan may still be in place:

Nick Wagoner

<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/49ers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#49ers</a> HC Kyle Shanahan said he hasn't seen anything to this point that would move him off original plan of Jimmy Garoppolo as the starter with Trey Lance as the backup.