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Former Browns, Patriots executive Mike Lombardi thinks Cleveland will aggressively pursue Jimmy Garoppolo

The San Francisco 49ers have to figure out their quarterback situation, and one name that fans have regularly mentioned is Jimmy Garoppolo. The New England Patriots backup quarterback is signed through 2017 on his rookie contract, and there has been all sorts of speculation that the Patriots will trade him like they did with Matt Cassel.

Former Patriots and Browns executive Michael Lombardi has officially made his thoughts clear on the subject of Garoppolo. He recently made an appearance on FOX Sports 1 where he said he expected the Browns to, “go hard after [Garoppolo].”

The hosts of the show brought up his two career starts.