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Why Jimmy Garoppolo will be a high-demand QB in Sage Rosenfels’ eyes

Sage Rosenfels explains why Jimmy G will be a high-demand QB originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea

LOS ANGELES — Jimmy Garoppolo’s trade clause expires March 16th, and ex-NFL quarterback Sage Rosenfels believes that the 49ers quarterback will be heavily sought after.

Rosenfels played under Kyle Shanahan for three seasons with the Houston Texans and believes there are several reasons why Garoppolo will offer a high trade value when the time comes.

While Garoppolo has not been able to bring a Super Bowl championship to Santa Clara during his more than four seasons with the club, Rosenfels believes that in the right situation, the 30-year old will be very successful. The retired eight-year quarterback believes Garoppolo’s intangibles along with his skillset make him a valuable addition to any locker room.

“One of his best strengths is his quick release,” Rosenfels told NBC Sports Bay Area. “As a guy who studies quarterbacks and was a quarterback myself, he has an extremely…

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