The San Francisco 49ers open their preseason on Sunday with a trip to Las Vegas to take on their former cross-town rival Raiders. The first preseason game won’t tell much about the initial 53-man roster, but players can take a good first step to improve their role or even make the team.
The offense has plenty of spots yet to be filled, and these three players can make an excellent first impression for 2023 on Sunday:
QB Trey Lance
What a difference just a year can make.
Lance entered preseason Week 1 last season as the 49ers undisputed QB1.