No Huddle Podcast: What to anticipate from 49ers rookie Trey Lance shifting ahead

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Al and Zain discuss what to expect from the San Francisco 49ers rookie Trey Lance if he has to start the rest of the season.

Plus:

• Remembering John Madden
• Bizarre four days for the 49ers
• The Jimmy Garoppolo situation
• The separation between Jimmy and the team
• The playoff picture

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