Mayfield claimed by Rams: 49ers move ahead with Purdy

Kyle Shanahan said Monday that he didn’t expect the 49ers to enter the Baker Mayfield sweepstakes.

as their replacement starter. Backing him up will be journeyman Josh Johnson, whose signing was announced Tuesday.if the 49ers became the next stop for Mayfield, the 2018 draft’s No. 1 pick by the Cleveland Browns and a 1-5 starter this season with the Carolina Panthers, who released him Monday as their No. 3 quarterback.

“I’ve always been a fan of his,” Shanahan said. “but I feel real good about our players and we’ll look into everything, but I feel pretty good with where we’re at right now.”

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