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Jimmy Garoppolo’s Time in the Bay is Over

February 1, 2022February 4, 2022 The Guardsman Jimmy Garoppolo, Trey Lance, Kyle Shanahan, Lombardi Trophy, Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes, Joe Burrow, san francisco, Nick Bosa, nfl, Deebo Samuel, 49ers, Kaiyo Funaki

Make no mistake: Jimmy Garoppolo’s fate as the starting quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers was decided exactly 270 days ago. That was the day, of course, that the 49ers mortgaged their future to select Trey Lance with the third pick in the 2021 NFL draft.

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Earn Your Stripes: The Legacy of the NFL’s First Black Official

February 23, 2021February 24, 2021 The Guardsman Burl Toler Sr., Burl Toler Jr., Susan Toler Carr, Dr. Hiawatha Harris, football, nfl, City College of San Francisco, Kaiyo Funaki

Burl Toler Sr. broke barriers as the first Black official in the NFL, but accomplished just as much off the field as he did on it.

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From the Surf to the Turf: Anthony Gordon’s Road to the NFL

February 9, 2021 The Guardsman Eric Sun, Anthony Gordon, ag.4hunnid, Sports, Angela Greco, football, the guardsman, nfl, City College of San Francisco, ccsf rams

Pacifica native and former quarterback for the CCSF Rams, Anthony Gordon, has recently signed a futures contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. Gordon, coaches, and a fellow teammate reflect on the journey that has led him to this exciting moment.