Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers could be about to collide. There is mutual respect between both sides. There’s also the reality that Mr. Irrelevant is on the verge of being paid like
As the 49ers think about their future at the quarterback position, signing Brock Purdy to a long-term contract has become a must.
The 49ers seem to have decided that Brock Purdy is their franchise quarterback. To Purdy's credit, he went to the Super Bowl in his first full season.
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch affirms Brock Purdy's long-term role despite a challenging 2024 season marked by injury struggles and declining stats.
Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers’ brass have a similar mindset regarding one of the biggest offseason questions around the organization.
The San Francisco 49ers need to recognize what Brock Purdy has brought to the franchise, and the quarterback didn’t hold back in reminding them of his sacrifices to help the team achieve success. Brock Purdy didn’t hesitate to speak candidly about his impact on the San Francisco 49ers since joining the team.
The 49ers are on the verge of committing themselves long-term to Brock Purdy. So what does he need to be successful?
The 49ers used the final pick of the 2022 NFL Draft to bring in Purdy, a four-year starter at Iowa State. He's gone 23-13 as a starter at the NFL level and led the 49ers to two NFC Championship Games and one Super Bowl, where they lost to the Kansas City Chiefs.
Heading into the 2024 NFL Season, the San Francisco 49ers were second-favorites to win the Super Bowl behind the Kansas City Chiefs. But, things did not
Purdy ranks fourth in the NFL in QBR (69.3), sixth in passing yards (9,075), first in yards per attempt (8.9), and seventh in passing touchdowns (61). However, the 49ers could choose to let Purdy play out the season and franchise tag him.
In line for a massive extension this offseason, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy wants to get a deal done sooner rather than later so he participate in the team's offseason program.
From 'Mr. Irrelevant' to Super Bowl leader, Brock Purdy's contract talks could reshape the NFL quarterback market.