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49ers GM denies rumors that Colin Kaepernick is on the trading block

by Jeff Krisko | Mon, Mar 9th 2:07am EDT

The NFL world was set alight Sunday night with rumors that Colin Kaepernick was placed on the trading block by the 49ers, but GM Trent Baalke went on record denying that. (Matt Maiocco)

Fantasy Impact:

Who's to say what is happening with the 49ers front office? Kaepernick was widely considered to have taken a step backwards last year, but San Francisco has no other options behind him. They are rumored to be in discussions with Chicago and Philadelphia. If Kaepernick heads to the Eagles, he instantly becomes a starting QB option in 12-team leagues, given what Chip Kelly has done with his QBs so far in the NFL.

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