Mordecai was poised to serve as the No. 3 quarterback behind Brock Purdy and Mac Jones, but the 49ers last Thursday signed ...

Exploring QB Trey Lance's NFL trajectory, from his preseason performance to doubts about his starting capability and the 49ers' pivoting to Brock Purdy.

Finally, the 49ers' starting right tackle Colton McKivitz missed Saturday's practice with what is presumed to be an injury.

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Padded practices are in full force, competition is ramping up, and the San Francisco 49ers trio of rookie defensive linemen, ...