The Jimmy Garoppolo situation became a prime topic during the offseason. After his surgery and the 49ers moving on to Trey Lance, the trade looks inevitable. However, nothing as of now has taken place. San Francisco moves forward with their 2022 training camps with QB Lance, but that has not let Jimmy G’s guard down.
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The quarterbacks land into big-time deals this offseason, with Cardinals’ Kyler Murray being the latest. But concerns regarding Lamar Jackson and Jimmy Garoppolo continue to bug the fans about their futures. Now, all the eyes turn towards Jimmy G, who is yet to land a trade. Even if the franchise discarded him, he did not get the blues and remains upbeat.
The reporters and spectators saw a surprise during the San Francisco 49ers‘ training camps. While Trey Lance and corps do their routine drills, they saw Jimmy Garoppolo on the side tracks. The 49ers do not want Garoppolo to practice with them, but he is still a member.
Jimmy cannot throw passes as he is still in shoulder rehab. As the rest of the roster practices as a team, the QB works out by himself. The audience cheered while he arrived on the fields and did some running and conditioning work.
#49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo with a surprise cameo on the side field at training camp 👀 pic.twitter.com/cmQdTdwVpM
— OurSF49ers (@OurSf49ers_) July 30, 2022
Various NFL Reporters said Garoppolo was in a good mood and was friendly towards them. Cam Inman mentions Jimmy greeting him with a handshake and saying, “Enjoy training camp.” Jennifer Lee Chan also mentioned seeing the QB on the side fields. She also says that the media was told not to photograph or film him.
Jimmy Garoppolo is in discussions with an NFC East team
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As the NFL’s training camp stretch officially begins, the franchises get an idea over their athletes in distinct positions. As the 49ers loosened up Garoppolo, the market gas caught the heat. Some franchises have concerns over their QB situation and could hit the market to overcome the void. One such team is in talks with Jimmy Garoppolo and his agent, and the QB could get his new home soon.
#49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo in talks with New York Giants, per source
(via @RohanChakrav) #FTTBhttps://t.co/Zeh73hKRZE
— 49ers Webzone (@49erswebzone) July 30, 2022
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As per the 49ers Webzone, The veteran quarterback’s agent is in contact with the New York Giants. They are in the market for a QB. They passed Daniel Jones’ fifth-year option and brought Tyrod Taylor to a two-year contract. If the trade takes place, Jimmy G could give his heart and soul just like in the 49ers, leading them to two NFC Championships and a Super Bowl appearance.
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