49ers GM optimistic Brock Purdy contract can be done
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Kyle Shanahan sounds eager to get a deal in place with Brock Purdy. On Tuesday, the San Francisco 49ers head coach addressed his quarterback's contract status and when asked if Purdy would hold out sa...
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49ers general manager John Lynch expressed his belief that the team "will get a deal done" with Purdy and that it hopefully happens in the near future.
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The San Francisco 49ers are in a period of transition. After qualifying for four NFC title games in five seasons, the 49ers petered out last season, finishing in last place in the NFC West as injuries and fatigue strongly weighed down one of the NFL's marquee organizations. Moving forward, the 49ers are ready to become an NFC powerhouse again.
The San Francisco 49ers continue to re-tool the roster this offseason and have an opportunity to do even more later this month in the NFL Draft.
As ClutchPoints hilariously points out, Purdy has made less in three entire seasons ($2.617 million), including a Super Bowl appearance, than the disastrous-turning Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson makes each game ($2.7 million).
Brock Purdy just might get his wish. The 49ers quarterback said after the season he wanted a long-term extension "sooner than later," setting a goal to have it done by the start of the offseason program.
Brock Purdy helped lead the San Francisco 49ers to the NFC Championship Game as a rookie. If not for an injury to his throwing arm, they might have reached the Super Bowl in his first year. The following season, they returned to the NFC Championship Game—this time winning...
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49ers’ QB Brock Purdy says that about 40% of the time, he can’t see his intended target on downfield throws due to the size of the linemen in front of him. Purdy, who’s listed as 6-foot-1, talks about how important it is to know coverages, the scheme and where his WRs should be. pic.twitter.com/vtOQHKizRD