Jimmy Garoppolo is expected to return as the starting quarterback for the 49ers after missing one game with a right calf injury.
is expected to return as the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers after missing one game with a right calf injury.
Garoppolo was taken off the team's injured list ,which has him on track to start in Week 7 against the Indianapolis Colts. Trey Lance has been ruled out with a knee injury along with Javon Kinlaw, who is dealing with a knee injury, while offensive tackle Trent Williams is doubtful with a sprained ankle.
Garoppolo wasn’t sharp in his last two starts for San Francisco, completing 61.9 per cent of his passes with three touchdowns, two interceptions and an 84.2 passer rating. The 29-year-old missed the team's Week 5 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals with the calf injury. Lance completed 15 passes for 192 yards, two interceptions while adding 89 yards in 16 carries in the loss to Arizona.
San Francisco is looking for their first win against Indianapolis since 2001 as they try to avoid a free-fall in the NFL standings with a 1-4 record., and avoid posting profanity, personal attacks or harassment. Should you violate our submissions guidelines, we reserve the right to remove your comments and block your account. Sportsnet reserves the right to close a story’s comment section at any time.
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