Jimmy Garoppolo is playing very well. Is Garoppolo surrounded by the best complement of weapons during his tenure? Yes. Does Kyle Shanahan put him in advantageous situations with pre-snap motions, play designs, and game plans? Yes. His play has been efficient. Garoppolo looks confident. All of these factors can be true.
Is this Garoppolo’s best five-game stretch as a 49er? Let’s dig a bit deeper.
The 49ers traded a second-round pick for Garoppolo during the 2017 season. Garoppolo’s five-game run was filled with hope for the future in what was considered a lost season. This franchise was desperately looking to find their next franchise QB.