Sam Darnold named 49ers’ No. 2 QB; Trey Lance given ‘a big chance to win’ backup spot, Kyle Shanahan says

Kyle Shanahan says Trey Lance given a major opportunity to secure backup spot as Sam Darnold named 49ers’ No. 2 QB San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance’s future with the team is uncertain after being named the No. 2 quarterback behind Brock Purdy. Lance was given the day off from practice after being informed of … Read more

Good, bad, ugly from each NFL team’s Week 2 preseason game: Brock Purdy returns; veteran backup QBs struggle

Brock Purdy makes a comeback while veteran backup QBs face challenges: Evaluating performances from each NFL team’s Week 2 preseason game. The NFL preseason is not about wins and losses, but rather about evaluating players and filling roster spots. Each team’s second preseason game is analyzed, including the good, bad, and ugly moments. The Arizona … Read more

Ranking the performance of Cowboys backup offensive linemen

Comparing the proficiency of Cowboys’ backup offensive linemen The Dallas Cowboys have a good starting offensive line, but they have struggled to find quality reserves when their starters get injured. The team is hoping that one or more of their backup offensive linemen can step up and fill in if needed. Josh Ball has been … Read more