LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – It’s been a busy week of sports in the Natural State with the college football season winding down and basketball season starting to ramp up. Several college football teams from the state were in action Saturday including the Razorbacks who beat Louisiana Tech 35-14 to become bowl eligible for the third time in four seasons. Last week the Arkansas State Red Wolves became bowl eligible, this week they moved to 7-4 after a 28-2…

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Arkansas Sports Wrap Up: Hogs bowl eligible, Bisons advance, Allen to start for 49ers

Brandon Allen didn’t get nearly enough help from his San Francisco 49ers teammates as the quarterback made his first start in nearly three years.

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Journeyman QB Brandon Allen gets little help from teammates in 1st start for 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers are turning to Brandon Allen in Week 12 vs. the Green Bay Packers.

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New starting QB may actually help 49ers offense

The 49ers are going to have to dip into their quarterback depth this weekend. Head coach Kyle Shanahan announced on Friday that backup Brandon Allen will get the starting nod for San Francisco against the Packers.

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49ers turning to Brandon Allen with Brock Purdy ruled out for critical Packers matchup

The 49ers (5-5) need to avoid turnovers, run the ball better, and not be on the end of a special-teams gaffe if they're to upset the Green Bay Packers (7-3).

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Brandon Allen didn’t get nearly enough help from his more recognizable San Francisco 49ers teammates as the 32-year-old journeyman quarterback made his first start in nearly three years.

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How the Lack of Downfield Passing Game is Hurting the 49ers OffenseSANTA CLARA -- Kyle Shanahan had a tough choice to make when the 49ers ruled out Brock Purdy for this Sunday against the Packers.Shanahan could start quarterback Joshua Dobbs, who has a career record of 3-11. Or Shanahan could start quarterback Brandon Allen who has a career record of 2-7.Shanahan went with Allen. Then he explained his decision on Friday. Here's what he said court

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49ers HC Kyle Shanahan Explains Why He's Starting Brandon Allen

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Brandon Allen didn’t get nearly enough help from his more recognizable San Francisco 49ers teammates as the 32-year-old journeyman quarterback made his first start in nearly three years. Now, the defending NFC champions find themselves at 5-6 and last in the NFC West. Allen did a decent job Sunday filling in for the injured Brock Purdy before losing a fumble on a strip-sack by Lukas Van Ness in the fourth quarter of the 49…

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Allen had his left middle finger wrapped up during Sunday's game against the Packers.

Arkansas Sports Wrap Up: Hogs bowl eligible, Bisons advance, Allen to start for 49ers

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