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SANTA CLARA – Levi’s Stadium will open its gates Thursday to a 49ers season brimming with playoff expectations.
Before the regular-season games count, and before Jimmy Garoppolo bobblehead dolls are swooped up at the Sept. 16 home opener, the 49ers must first get through their exhibitions.
Here are five things to expect in Thursday night’s exhibition opener against the Dallas Cowboys:
