The New England Patriots have traded Jimmy Garoppolo to the San Francisco 49ers for a 2018 second-round pick, NBC Sports Boston Patriots Insider Tom E. Curran has confirmed.

The trade was first reported by Adam Schefter on Monday night.

Garoppolo had "long been hopeful of a trade" said source but the move is "surprising."

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Ian Rapoport of NFL Network is reporting the Cleveland Browns offered the Patriots "a second and change" before the draft.