The Facts: Garoppolo is on track to participate in organized team activities in June, HC Kyle Shanahan said. The 49ers will ease him back into action, likely holding him out of 11-on-11 participation until training camp. “[We will] probably make a smart decision to go seven-on-seven, so we wouldn’t have to worry about it,” Shanahan said at the NFL Scouting Combine. “I don’t have an exact timeline, but that’s how I feel.”

Diehards Line:Garoppolo tore his left anterior cruciate ligament during a Sept. 23 game against the Chiefs. Although Shanahan isn’t allowed to talk to Garoppolo about football, he has observed the quarterback working to get back. “We don’t talk about football, but I see him out my window every day,” Shanahan said. “He does drops every day. He’s been doing a good job, but everyone says they’re ahead of schedule. He is. I mean, he’s been healing great, and he hasn’t had knee trouble before. ...” We'll continue to follow up as needed.