Former 49ers quarterback Trey Lance made his first Dallas Cowboys start Sunday — he just had to wait until their 2024 NFL season finale for his chance.
Lance, whom San Francisco selected No. 3 overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, played decently in the Cowboys’ 23-19 loss to the playoff-bound Washington Commanders at AT&T Stadium.
He completed 20 of 34 passes for 244 yards and zero touchdowns with zero interceptions and an 81.0 passer rating. Lance also rushed for 26 yards on six carries.
Here are some of the fourth-year NFL veteran’s highlights:
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Lance looked formidable in his first opportunity in months. His last real chance came via the 2024 preseason, where the 24-year-old completed 73 of 113 passes (64 percent) for 662 yards and two passing touchdowns with five interceptions. He also ran …