Shanahan confirms Allen, not Dobbs, will serve as 49ers' backup QB
Briefly

Coach Kyle Shanahan named Brandon Allen the No. 2 quarterback for the 49ers, revealing the competitive backup role heading into the season opener against the Jets.
Brandon Allen, previously the No. 3 QB, will play behind starter Brock Purdy, while Joshua Dobbs will be the emergency No. 3 on the roster.
Dobbs, who had a dynamic previous season in Arizona and Minnesota, remains with the 49ers, showcasing depth and competition at quarterback.
Allen, a seasoned backup, brings experience from previous teams, adding reliability as the 49ers gear up for the season.
Read at NBC Sports Bay Area & California
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