The first person that Brock would come off and talk to was Trey, Lynch said. Yikes rebuild incoming, free agents gonna walk. Sure, he will need to slide or get out of bounds more but if he can be used in a similar way to how Cam Newton was used in Carolina, then hes going to make some team very happy. Sometimes you just have to go through the rough patches, and youve got to play, Lynch said. Hes not ready. Wait, wasnt the argument that Lance underperformed? Lance has said he doesnt intend to tinker with his throwing motion, which is decidedly longer than Garoppolos and Purdys clipped deliveries. As for the minutiae of delivering the ball, Shanahan sees it as a constant process over time rather than something dramatic in one offseason. Passing-game coordinator Bobby Slowik also mentioned that Lance occasionally was adjusting his arm slot, but said his mechanics hadnt been tweaked in the offseason. Lynch wasnt nearly as precise Tuesday, saying there are a variety of time frames.. The 22-year-old signal-caller lacked experience in college and has started only four NFL games in two seasons. Ward, the teams longest-tenured player, said Hufanga alerted him to a pre-snap rotation in the defensive backfield during Tuesdays practice. Jeff Tedford, his coach at Cal, famously taught his quarterbacks to hold the ball extremely high to quicken their release. One negative that can be said about him is his passing accuracy is being dreadful through his first eight NFL appearances. Aiyuk said he reviewed video of Ward, who spent his four seasons with the Chiefs, from Kansas Citys win over the Cowboys and Pro Bowl wide receivers CeeDee Lamb and Amari Cooper last year. Its about getting reps and going out there and the first couple of days (last week) Trey and everybody else are trying to win the day, which doesnt mean that much, Shanahan said. So does the fact the 49ers always figured it would take Lance time to develop. Look at guys like Tom Brady and Jimmy Garroppolo in the NFL and youll never see the ball or their arm drop down when throwing. Trey Lance, San Francisco 49ers quarterback, cleans out his locker in the locker rooms in Levis Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. If you give him any space and he trusts it, hes going to zip it in. On short and intermediate throws, a more condensed motion will get the ball out quicker or even stop you turning the ball over. If Mac Jones was the QB this team would be in the Super Bowl. His duties include a concentration on the NFL and Major League Baseball. His throwing motion is crisp and compact, and it allows him to generate consistent velocity. A more realistic outcome has him missing spring practices and training camp and being fully recovered by the first week of September, which corresponds to the start of the regular season. However, if you watch some of the best, most efficient throwers of all time, a lot of them have what could be considered elongated throwing motions that dip the ball. He connected with Jauan Jennings, who made an outstretched, over-the-middle grab on a post. This was a football injury where there was a lot of force there. Why not hold the ball lower, which would allow his elbows to relax, and shorten the distance the ball has to travel? Because throwing the football is kind of important for a QB. Trey Lance played baseball growing up and you can see that in his throwing motion. The old-school way of thinking is to get it up by your ear as quick as you can and get it out, Hewlett said. He appeared to have a more compact, less over-the-top motion on many of his throws, although head coach Kyle Shanahan said his mechanics hadnt significantly changed. All teams and players mentioned are registered trademarks of the NFL and its respective teams. Ward acknowledged Lance got the best of him on at least one snap. Rodgers had this same issue in college. And Im watching Trey out there taking drops. Him seeing the game from last year has made him more comfortable this year, Ward said. Sign up for the Niners Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. It was clear the North Dakota State coaching staff knew exactly how to scheme a numbers advantage for Lance in the running game, and he was rarely, if ever, tackled by the first defender to meet him. One of Sudfelds two incompletions was nearly picked off. Hes incredibly tough to scout due to his competition and the fact hes just more athletic than everybody on the defense put together. Rookie cornerback Samuel Womack, a fifth-round selection, jumped an underneath throw intended for undrafted rookie wideout Tay Martin, but couldnt secure the pick. Asked by a reporter if he would spend the coming months improving his throwing motion, Lance said he would not, focusing on other, unnamed parts of his game. I feel like Im in a really good spot, said Lance. To time a quarterbacks mechanics, the clock usually starts when a quarterback begins to separate the ball from his off-hand and ends when the ball leaves his hand. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. A little over nine months later against Central Arkansas, Lance looked like a top prospect who had not played in an actual game in months and felt the pressure of all eyes being on him. Tom Brady has tweaked his throwing motion every year for the last 20 years, Shanahan said. However, hes in a run-first offense that gives him a lot of chances to make open throws. Its too long a motion. the 49ers adding a veteran quarterback in free agency. Jimmy Garoppolo held what amounted to a farewell press conference on Tuesday as he expects to be traded this offseason so that Lance can step into the starting lineup. And its what happens when the opponent is a team like Montana State. 3 overall pick to the San Francisco 49ers. So just the competitive nature to see what hes about.. Bay Area faces another round of storms. https://ninerswire.usatoday.com/2022/05/26/49ers-otas-trey-lance-throwing-motion/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. : #GBvsSF on NBC: https://t.co/KgHDqDkg0d pic.twitter.com/zl8KXCTham. Ranked ahead of Tua Tagovailoa, Mac Jones and Kellen Mond in the 2017 recruiting class, Mills was limited by knee issues for a chunk of his career and finished with 18 career touchdowns against eight interceptions. 49ers not totally sold on Jimmy G and are hoping that Trey can fix his game to take the helm from Jimmy G. Yeeesh, not much of an endorsement there Shanahan, go get your boy Kirk! Lances most exciting play was his 73-yard strike to Williams. Heres why. But I think the way he carries himself, the way he holds his head, the way nothing ever rattles him, thats his key feature and I think that will carry him a long way.. The use of any team names, words, trademarks, logos or photos have been used for descriptive purposes only. Second-Day Steal: Davis Mills, Stanford. Still, Lance is able to keep his front shoulder stable and close so that his hips open up first. You must be logged in to leave a comment. The question facing the Broncos, who would likely need to trade up from No. "NFL free agency officially begins on March 15, roughly six weeks before the league holds the, Brock Purdy's surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) tear in his right elbow has been postponed to March. Coach Jimbo Fisher tapped into Monds athleticism (1,608 career rushing yards) and helped him improve as a decision-maker (three interceptions on 297 attempts in 2020). It sure looks like the 49ers may, may have gone with the wrong quarterback. I dont think he will surpass Trevor Lawrence, but I wouldnt be shocked at all if he cracks the top three in the 2021 draft. But this is nitpicking. He has a long wind up and a dip motion which is something you can get away at the 1-AA level but cant in the NFL. He looked like a man amongst boys as just a redshirt freshman, but his opponents for the most part are not NFL players. Trask is not as bad as his three-interception debacle against Oklahoma in the Cotton Bowl when he played without tight end Kyle Pitts and receiver Kadarius Toney, but hes not as good as his Heisman Trophy candidacy would indicate. Email: ebranch@sfchronicle.com Twitter: @Eric_Branch. (Tim Nwachukwu / Getty Images). 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Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, QB Trey Lance has impressed safety Jimmie Ward, who noted, I like where hes at right now., San Francisco 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward takes part in drills at the NFL football team's practice facility in Santa Clara, Calif., Tuesday, May 24, 2022. 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Lance spent time training at 3DQB in Huntington Beach (Orange County) before reporting for the offseason program in April. After the hip opens and generates torque, the arm follows and doesnt have to work as hard. Again, Rodgers doesnt always throw like this, but when he does the ball path is shorter because of his pre-pass position. Jimmys going to go play some good football for someone.. The lack of big names made it even harder to draw conclusions from an 85-minute, non-padded practice in late May that featured primarily 7-on-7 work, meaning quarterback Trey Lance was throwing mostly against air instead of a pass rush. According to Hewlett, 0.4 is neither slow nor fast. Proper sequencing allows the hips to open toward the target first, followed by the arm so that the quarterback is generating power with his body and not mainly through the arm. Its different working away from the building because youre working primarily as a thrower and not necessarily as a quarterback., Regarding his motion, Lance said, I dont feel like it slows me down. The Bison, though, opted to play a single October game against Central Arkansas, turning a relatively nondescript matchup into a one-time, high-stakes opportunity for Lance to showcase his abilities for every NFL team. Free safety Jimmie Ward, 30, whose locker is next to Lances, said Tuesday that he had engaged in good-natured, pre-practice trash talk with the QB before their first two practice sessions. As he continues to work himself back Even more important, Lance, all of 22 years old, appears to be growing nicely into his role as the face of the 49ers. Jimmy Garoppolo was excused from participating while he rehabs his surgically repaired shoulder. This makes no sense to me. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. Where are your feet? Like many young talented quarterbacks, he has the skill but now just needs to control it. He has a tendency to be a little wild, which is tough to imagine since he completed 66% of his passes. The performance featured several outstanding plays, some only a few college quarterbacks can make, but his numbers appeared better than the game film showed. Lynch noted that Griese was instrumental to Purdys rookie year success. He also covers the latest trends around the league and covers the draft. Youll see him come back with hisreally pronounced front-side arm to the point where when I see him in games, itlooks like it blocks him off too much.. Thats a big-money corner so those are the guys that you make your money going against, Aiyuk said when asked about the inspiration for his video study. The epic California snowpack is inching toward record levels. If you feel like donating and want access to some early blog releases and exclusive breakdown content or to help us keep things running, you can visit our Patreon pagehere. He seemed almost amused by the scrutiny about his summer sessions with throwing coaches which he said centered on using his lower half for the proper base to throw the ball accurately. Follow us for breaking news and latest updates: Thanks for subscribing! He and Purdy became close friends. Montana State initially pressured with three, and as Lance moved to his left in the pocket, he eluded a linebacker trying to clean up the play. There have also been times where his footwork can get sloppy and he wont do basic things like setting his feet or turning his hips towards his receiver and just relying on his arm to make the throw. The 22-year-old even addressed it during a press conference after a mandatory minicamp practice last week. Eric Branch covers the 49ers for The San Francisco Chronicle. He expects to be full-go in time for organized team activities (OTAs) in May. Shanahan said it will be good for Lance to get away from us and just focus on those things before returning for OTAs that will likely be centered on transitioning him into the starting job. In short, he didnt make many NFL-type throws for someone with such a strong arm. You play with your fundamentals and improve the plays that you have.. Meister, the Texas Rangers team physician, thought there was still too much inflammation in the joint, which resulted in the operation being tentatively rescheduled for early next week. Heres the impact of the latest 2022 tax returns: IRS further extends filing deadline for most Californians, Another winter storm? After hes had time to heal and a full offseason to refine his mechanics, it looks more fluid. Before that happens, though, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan wants Lance to take his first break from football in a long time. Head coach Kyle Shanahan was asked whether Lances throwing motion looked different, and Shanahan said he didnt notice anything significant. The best-case scenario is that the, This site is neither endorsed, nor sponsored by, nor affiliated with San Francisco 49ers or NFL Enterprises LLC. I dont see a limp. Hufangas initial first-team status wasnt a surprise. San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan did give Lance a few snaps in each game early last season. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance has been under a microscope over the last few weeks. Thats the ultimate sign of a competitor in my eyes. The development curve for Lance always seemed like it was going to be higher than for the other four first-round quarterbacks from last year. Lynch also acknowledged that he texted Tom Brady, who on Feb. 1 announced his retirement, the second year in a row hes done so. What if the 49ers faced the Bills in Super Bowl XXV? That will hurt him. 3 pick last year, it's in their best interest to give him the keys to the offense this season. About that missing star power from Tuesdays voluntary practice: Shanahan said both Warner and Kittle were dealing with minor lower-body injuries, fullback Kyle Juszczyk had a personal day and Williams, Bosa and Samuel would attend the mandatory minicamp in mid-June. Mills has an NFL-ready arm and regularly worked the middle of the field at Stanford. Lance looked comfortable on the five snaps he took from under center (16 out of the shotgun) that resulted in passing attempts and was smooth on play-action fakes. Follow Matt on Twitter @MattBarrows, It seems overly optimistic to expect Brock Purdy to be back by training camp. And thats not even the entire list of missing star power from the 49ers first open-to-the-media offseason practice Tuesday. There has been a lot of discussion about Lance's throwing motion since he entered the NFL. While he does eventually need to learn how to slide and not take as many hits, a huge part of his game is being a physical runner and picking up extra yardage where he can. Lance and Fields' natural arm strength is on a completely different level. The 49ers originally thought Purdys recovery would last roughly six months and hed be back in full for the start of training camp in late July. Lance has said he doesnt intend to tinker with his throwing motion, which is decidedly longer than Garoppolos and Purdys clipped deliveries. Maybe Trey could go back to college for a couple of years to hone his QB skills? "There is still a lot of change coming, and teams will improve or decline over the coming months," writes ESPN. As Meister explained it, the 49ers quarterback didnt suffer a normal tear of the UCL ligament, at least not the kind Meister usually sees. In conclusion, the most important component of throwing is sequencing, and although there are things Lance could clean up in his overall motion, he still sequences well and can generate a ton of velocity. If you watched the Niners vs. Texans game, Lance has already shortened his throwing motion considerably. Speaking to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, an opposing team's offensive coach pointed out that Lance's throwing motion looked "wonky" from what he saw in 2021. There has been a lot of discussion about Lance's throwing motion since he entered the NFL. The 22-year-old even addressed it during a press conference after a mandatory minicamp practice last week. Broncos draft film study: Is Trey Lance capable, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Get to know all 17 Denver mayor candidates . Hell, I had not heard of him until this past April. His style of play would fit well with tight ends Noah Fant and Albert Okwuegbunam, in particular, and his big arm would be a boon for the teams young receivers, especially a healthy Courtland Sutton. WebTrey Lance Throwing MotionHere is some footage from 49ers camp where you can see Trey Lance and his throwing motion. Its hard to imagine a team quarterbacked by Lance struggling in that area. its not something Im worried about.. Shanahan still hasnt decided on official titles. Trey Lance played baseball growing up and you can see that in his throwing motion. His primary competition includes Tarvarius Moore, who missed last season because of a torn Achilles, and George Odum, an All-Pro special-teams player who signed with the 49ers in March after starting 10 games in the previous four seasons with the Colts. . They advanced to the NFC Championship Game before losing the Los Angeles Rams. Lance had runs of 26, 11, 54 (touchdown), 33, 10 and 14 (touchdown) yards, combining a bruising style with breakaway speed. Either way, having Purdy back for training camp seems too optimistic. Treys going to take a couple of weeks off, and then go down to Southern California, work with some guys throwing the ball, isolate on that, just his throwing motion, working on that all the time, which I would say 80 percent of the quarterbacks in this league do that.. Pharos-Tribune, York (Pa.) Daily Record and San Luis Obispo Tribune. Later, Lances sideline dart found Malik Turner after whizzing a few inches over a defenders hand. The 49ers have observed six quarters of Trey Lances play. He was included in the "Best American Sports Writing 2001," under notable writing of that year, for a column on the ups and down of being a small-town sportswriter when he was at the Alexandria (La.) He has a long wind up and a dip motion which is something you can get away at Some of the delay and the swelling and all that its not like a typical baseball injury, Lynch said Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine. He's stated publicly that Garoppolo may not get traded even when he gets cleared from shoulder surgery. With average arm strength and below-average mobility, Trasks upside will be limited in the NFL. (Odum and undrafted rookie free-agent cornerback Kadar Hollman were beaten on Sudfelds long TD pass to Turner.). Lance might have been taught to hold the ball higher so he wouldnt dip as low as he does, but hes still dipping the ball. Another reason Lance didn't see the field is the 49ers had success with Garoppolo. He needs to work on his throwing motion. Not exactly encouraging. But take away a 75-yard touchdown pass to Christian Watson and a 73-yard touchdown pass to Dimitri Williams on a broken play and Lance averaged 3.95 yards per attempt on his other 19 throws. For a first-year starter, stuff like this is totally normal but still has to be talked about. If the arm is doing all the work, inaccuracy and soreness can follow. Those events will reshape the San Francisco 49ers roster and the other 31 NFL squads. Eric Branch has covered the 49ers at the San Francisco Chronicle since 2011, when he arrived after covering the team in 2010 at the Santa Rosa Press Democrat. It should befluid, and it builds speed, Hewlett said. If that team is the Broncos, it could cost a future first-round pick and more to get him in order to move up in the draft. Its absolutely not Trey Lances fault, but you have to take it into account. Are we all forgetting how incredible Fields was against Clemson in the College Football Playoff? We're just gettin started.#49ersCamp pic.twitter.com/Lcqp5NZ4QM, San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) July 28, 2022. He finished 16-of-23 for 249 yards with two touchdowns and one interception in a 23-7 win. Questions came up about Lances mechanics Tuesday and it was a matter he wanted to address. True, but Wentz was also at NDSU for five years before getting drafted and spent his rookie season experiencing a lot of growing pains. It seems like that's going to be the plan, but until Garoppolo is traded or released there will always be a level of uncertainty. Register now! Player to Stay Away From: Kyle Trask, Florida. Try a week on us. Absolute insanity. Given what the 49ers traded to select Lance with the No. We all know his attributes as a quarterback. 9 to acquire Lance, and other quarterback-needy teams: Is this dazzling one-year wonder capable of changing the fortunes of a franchise? Is Californias drought finally over? Rarely were plays designed for Lance to attack the middle of the field. Lynch noted that he and Brady briefly were Patriots teammates in 2008. If you liked this post make sure to subscribe below and let us know what you think. Listen Live Now: 104.5 FM / 680 AMKNBR 1050 Search Tolbert & Copes 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 104.5 FM/680 AM Murph & Mac Papa & Lund At the snap, Lance was in the shotgun with Williams to his right. While I think his coaches might hold their breath sometimes when he tries to run over defenders, to me it shows that hes willing to do whatever it takes to win. 28 Reply [deleted] 1 yr. ago [removed] Reply Drodman93 Joe Staley Please check your email for a confirmation. He carries himself extremely well, which is why hes here, why everyone is so high on him. Its going to be exciting to see Shanahans playbook reach full potential with a mobile quarterback that can throw it down the Field . Lance said he doesn't plan on tinkering with his throwing motion this offseason. But Purdy has said theres a possibility hell need a hybrid procedure that is closer to a full reconstruction known in baseball circles as Tommy John surgery that takes pitchers off the mound for a year. He just fit one in on me today, Ward said. The great quarterbacks continue to refine their techniques throughout their entire careers. It simply goes straight back and forward, oftentimes like a sidearm motion a second baseman does when throwing to first. Asked about Garoppolo on Tuesday, Lynch was more diplomatic than Kyle Shanahan, who on Feb. 1 said he didnt see any scenario in which Garoppolo returns. He finished 15-of-30 for 149 yards, two touchdowns and one interception and added 143 yards and two TDs on 15 carries. "I know everyone has their opinion on it, but for me, it's about getting the ball out, accuracy. While hes a little bit smaller than those guys, they are all excellent runners and do a lot of their damage on the ground despite not being freakishly fast like Lamar Jackson or Kyler Murray. He is working as much on building relationships with his teammates. Mond wont fit every teams offensive system and wont be a Day 1 starter anywhere, but his traits are intriguing. I hate to say this, because I like the kid, and everyone has to develop, some at a slower pace than others. 49ers is a registered trademark of the Forty Niners Football Company LLC. While he still has one more year to develop as a passer, I could also see him having a low floor if rushed to play right away. I was a With Garoppolo around, Lance deferred to the starter. Had it been a game or an open practice with fans in attendance, there would have been an audible buzz, because it was one of those moments that was perfect for the kind of overreaction that comes naturally with the most important position in professional sports. The plan is for Meister to examine Purdy later this week in Arizona, where Purdy lives and the Rangers hold their spring training. 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