Timeline of 49ers Starting QBs

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Frankie Albert: 1946-1952

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Y.A. Tittle: 1953-59

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John Brodie: 1960-62, 1964-1971, 1973

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Lamar McHan: 1963

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Steve Spurrier: 1972

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Norm Snead: 1975

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Jim Plunkett: 1976-77

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Steve DeBerg: 1978-1980

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Joe Montana: 1981-1990

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Steve Young: 1991-98

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Jeff Garcia: 1999-2003

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Tim Rattay: 2004

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Alex Smith: 2005-07, 2009-2012

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Shaun Hill: 2008

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Colin Kaepernick: 2013-present

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