If the 49ers end up trading Trey Lance, they’d be doing so knowing that backup quarterback Sam Darnold has an extensive injury history.
NFL Insider Jordan Schultz said he spoke with several NFL executives to gauge what Lance’s potential value is, and he believes it’s an early Day 3 pick, and could potentially turn into something higher.
ESPN’s Bill Barnwell listed a whopping seven teams who should be interested in Lance’s services, but believes a quarter of the league should consider Lance. The top candidate? The Minnesota Vikings:
They have a blank slate staring them in the face at quarterback.