Lance Throws 2 Touchdown Passes as 49ers Rally to Beat Chargers

INGLEWOOD, Calif.—Trey Lance’s bid to be the San Francisco 49ers’ starting quarterback was a bit of a rollercoaster on Aug. 22, but the rookie rebounded from a rough start to keep his hopes alive. Lance, the third overall pick in April’s draft, threw two touchdown passes in a 15-10 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. Lance played six series during the second and third quarters and finished 8 of 14 for 102 yards and an interception. After struggling during joint practices against the Chargers on Thursday and Friday, Lance’s problems continued during the first three series. But he settled down during the final three drives, completing seven of his last eight passes for 93 yards, including both TDs. “I think this week was huge just for my development as a football player, not even necessarily for tonight, if that makes sense,” Lance said. “I think I learned so much this …
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