Shaun Hill (QB), San Francisco 49ers - Alert: HI
August 25, 2009
In probably the NFL's least exciting training camp battle, 49ers coach Mike Singletary named Shaun Hill his starting quarterback Tuesday. This comes after a lengthy competition with former No. 1 pick Alex Smith. Singletary cited Hill's
Fantasy Impact: Hill should enter the season as late-round pick in most leagues, but keep an eye on the former Maryland Terapin. In nine games under center last season, he threw for a respectful 2,046 yards and 13 touchdowns (87.5 QB rating). The Mike Martz-led passing offense is gone, but San Francisco's two-headed rushing attack (RB Frank Gore and Glen Coffee) garnering opposing defense's respect, Hill may find open passing lanes throughout the year. Consider him a second quarterback with a high upside.
Posted by Chuck Ludwig: Aug 25 at 7:18 PM
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