Jimmy Garoppolo 1, Tom Brady 1. More than two years after the Patriots chose Brady over Garoppolo, the 49ers acknowledge that they chose Garoppolo over Brady. G.M. John Lynch, appearing on Tuesday's edition of The Rich Eisen Show, via ESPN.com, admitted that the 49ers had internal discussions about potentially pursuing Brady. "When you're talking about [more]
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