NFL: Jags sign QB Beathard, potentially setting up Minshew trade

  • Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard (3) throws against the Seattle Seahawks on Jan. 3 in Glendale, Ariz. The Jacksonville Jaguars signed former San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard on Wednesday, giving them an experienced backup if they trade Gardner Minshew. (RICK SCUTERI/AP File)
    Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard (3) throws against the Seattle Seahawks on Jan. 3 in Glendale, Ariz. The Jacksonville Jaguars signed former San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard on Wednesday, giving them an experienced backup if they trade Gardner Minshew. (RICK SCUTERI/AP File)

    JACKSONVILLE — Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard signed a two-year contract with Jacksonville on Wednesday, giving the Jaguars an experienced backup if they trade Gardner Minshew.

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