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Film breakdown: The Hoyer effect

As we’ve seen over the past couple weeks, Kyle Shanahan is getting the band back together. Several of this year’s free agent signings played for the 49ers new head coach at some point in the past few years.

Enter Brian Hoyer, who last played for Shanahan in 2014. His numbers that year were quite pedestrian in the 14 games he played. He completed 55.3 percent of his passes for 3,326 yards 7.6 yards per pass attempt, 12 Touchdowns, and 13 interceptions. He ended the 2014 season with a passer rating of 76.5 and being replaced by Johnny “Money” Manziel.