Examining the Trey Lance trade: Cowboys acquire backup QB, 49ers receive fourth-round pick
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The San Francisco 49ers have traded quarterback Trey Lance to the Dallas Cowboys for a 2024 fourth-round pick. Lance, the No. 3 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, was demoted to third-string in San Francisco. The 49ers receive draft capital while the Cowboys gain a potential backup for Dak Prescott. The trade has sparked debate as the 49ers gave up on Lance after just two years, and it remains to be seen if Lance can fulfill his potential in Dallas.
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