SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS

Matt Maiocco on what he has seen from Brock Purdy & Trey Lance in camp

Aug 16, 2023, 5:06 PM

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 04: Head coach Kyle Shanahan of the San Francisco 49ers talks with...

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As NFL training camps and preseason action roll on, it’s time to check in on what has been going on at San Francisco 49ers camp.

Matt Maiocco, San Francisco 49ers reporter for NBC Sports Bay Area, joined Jay Johnson and F.P Santangelo Jr. to discuss what he has seen from quarterback Brock Purdy as he works his way back from an elbow injury, contemplate Trey Lance’s fit with this roster long-term, and much more.

Plus: There has been a lot of talk surrounding Purdy and Lance’s interceptions during practice. Should 49ers fans be concerned?

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Topics Discussed

  • Matt shares what the past couple of days of practice have been like around 49ers camp
  • “There have been a lot of interceptions in camp… more than you would think.”
  • How has starting quarterback Brock Purdy looked during camp?
  • Why are people putting so much emphasis on Purdy’s interceptions during practice?
  • What players are in the mix for the nickelback positions?
  • Is there a future where Trey Lance will be an integral part of this San Francisco 49ers roster?
  • “He just doesn’t have a lot of experience… He’s only been a starter one season (since Lance was in high school).”
  • What is the latest on Nick Bosa’s contract negotiations?
  • Matt shares what the 49ers beat writers were up to in Las Vegas

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