Back to the San Francisco 49ers Newsfeed

Jimmy Garoppolo’s a goldfish

Say what you want about Jimmy Garoppolo, he’s a goldfish.

If you are a fan of the hit show Ted Lasso you probably recognize and understand the reference. In case you don’t, the show is about an American football coach who gets hired to coach a Premier League soccer team in England.

During a particular stretch of the show one of Ted’s players, Sam is struggling and having a hard time moving past his mistakes. Ted recognizes this and calls Sam over, “Sam, you know what the happiest animal on the Earth is? It’s a goldfish. Know why?