Five things to know about QB Brandon Allen, the 49ers’ starter against the Packers this weekend
Allen became a 49er on May 8, 2023, signing as a free agent. The 49ers, who up to that point seldom kept a third quarterback on the 53-man roster, kept Allen as a No. 3 all season behind Purdy and Sam Darnold after the previous year’s injuries to Trey Lance, Jimmy Garoppolo, and finally Purdy in the NFC Championship Game. Allen did not take a snap.
Instead, Brandon Allen will make his first start since the final week of the 2021 season. "It’s an opportunity," Allen ...
The San Francisco 49ers will be forced to field Brandon Allen as their starting quarterback against the Green Bay Packers ...
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The 49ers' Brock Purdy (shoulder) is out for Sunday's game against the Packers after missing Friday's practice following ...
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