NBC Sports’ Matt Maiocco had a fantastic piece about Trey Lance, his parents, the decision to go into drafting him, and what NFL teams wanted to know about Lance linked below. It’s a series, as part II will come next week about how Lance’s college years shaped him.
But while Lance won’t get first-team reps, he’ll be reading a real-life opposing defense. Shanahan said that he’s in the same boat as everyone who’s been following Lance.
“I’m just excited to see him play, like everyone else is,” Shanahan said. “The reality of it is, it’s an experience for them.