With Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline, the Niners could have parted ways with the QB and saved $27 million in cap space. Plus, a tribute to the innovation of Ernie Zampese and more.
As far as player movement goes, the next 48 hours in the NFL are pretty wild (even if most of the names involved are ones you may not be familiar with). And so we’ll start with the most prominent name and a new development …
• Here’s the reality of the Jimmy Garoppolo situation—the timing of his shoulder surgery made it awkward, and weird, and left things undone with the 49ers with less than two weeks left until the opener.