The biggest storyline of the first round of the 2021 NFL draft on Thursday was which quarterback the San Francisco 49ers would select at No. 3 overall. Ultimately, they went with North Dakota State's Trey Lance, who likely will start the season learning behind Jimmy Garoppolo.
And it sounds like the two players are already getting to know each other.
"[Jimmy G] sent me a text last night," Lance told the Damon, Ratto & Kolsky show (h/t 95.7 The Game). "I was super grateful and thankful for that.