Trey Lance is 49ers’ ‘great unknown’ Colin Cowherd says

Trey Lance continues to face challenges as he gears up for his new position because the San Francisco 49ers‘ beginning quarterback this season.

Judging from varied studies, the second-year QB has skilled a fair proportion of highs and lows in coaching camp. Head coach Kyle Shanahan has been supportive of Lance whereas noting that he has had “some actual good days” and “a pair tough days” to date.

On Thursday’s “The Herd,” Colin Cowherd defined why the Niners must be involved regardless of having what he believes could possibly be a title-contending staff.

“The Niners have a Super Bowl roster and a Super Bowl head coach,” Cowherd mentioned. “I don’t consider they’ve an correct sufficient distributor of the soccer. … I used to be advised six weeks in the past that the Niners contacted anyone exterior of the constructing — a quarterback advisor. They had been nonetheless involved.

Lance having a “couple of tough days” at 49ers camp

Colin Cowherd explains why the 49ers must be involved about Trey Lance as their beginning QB this season.

“Day-to-day, you do not know what you are gonna get. … I believe San Francisco is a top-five roster, I believe they’ve a top-five coach, however it is kinda make-or-break on this younger quarterback. … Even the school he went to was a power-run offense. It was not quarterback-centric. How [are] they gonna do? I do not know, however the season [is] right down to [Lance].”

Lance went 1-1 in two begins final season, finishing 59% of his passes. He appeared in six video games general, connecting on 57.7% of his makes an attempt for 603 yards, 5 touchdowns and two interceptions.

In 2019, his lone full season as a starter at North Dakota State, Lance guided his staff to the FCS title. He completed that marketing campaign finishing 66.9% of his 287 makes an attempt for 28 touchdowns and an NCAA-record zero interceptions. He added 1,100 dashing yards and 14 scores on the bottom. 

Lance was set to begin once more in 2020, however NDSU’s season was postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He quickly started making ready for the 2021 NFL Draft, by which he was chosen third general.

“Since his last yr in school, 2020, Trey Lance has 101 cross makes an attempt,” Cowherd famous. “He is uncooked, he has not performed rather a lot. I regarded on the Niners’ schedule this morning. In over half their video games, they are not shutting groups down.”