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Will Garoppolo Keep the 49ers Rolling?

Dec 8, 2017 at 9:20 AM

Can the legend of Jimmy Garoppolo grow even further this week?After leading the 49ers to a victory last week over the Giants in his first start for his new team since a trade-deadline deal with the Patriots, Garoppolo will lead San Francisco into Houston for a matchup against the slumping 4-8 Texans, who may be ripe for the picking.Houston has lost five of its past six games and its offense has been poor under young quarterback Tom Savage. Plus, the Texans have turned the ball over to opponents 23 times.So, the 49ers – with a revitalized offense with Garoppolo – could improve to 3-10 if they can take advantage of Houston's problems.Certainly, the Texans coaching staff was impressed with the way Garoppolo led the 49ers to a win over the Giants."I think he's really good," said Texans head coach Bill O'Brien. "I mean, he doesn't have a whole lot of experience and he's gaining that right now. But he's fot a very quick release. He's very accurate, smart, makes quick decisions. … He's got a lot of really good qualities to be a top-notch quarterback. So, he's going to be a tough guy to deal with on Sunday."The 49ers, however, weren't able to score touchdowns vs. the...

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