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Brock Purdy was sharp in his return game for the San Francisco 49ers against the Arizona Cardinals. Rust was a non-factor for him. It was impressive to see, eve
Purdy's precision and command immediately reignite the 49ers' offense, showcasing decisive play and reaffirming his top QB status after injury.
Jacoby Brissett has scored at least 23.4 Fantasy points in every start he has made this year. This week, he is facing a Jacksonville defense that has only held one QB below 20 points in their last seven games. Brissett isn't just a good streamer; he is top 10 in my projections this week. He probably will be next week against the Buccaneers as well.
The 49ers' practice report had only two changes from Thursday: Running back Christian McCaffrey and left tackle Trent Williams, who had a load management day on Thursday, were full participants on Friday.
While Brock Purdy gears up for his second straight start, the 49ers still don’t have Brandon Aiyuk and may not as contract details surface of cancelled 2026 guarantees.
Individual O-line stats can be tough to find and parse through, but Chicago's run-game numbers are a good proxy. Per Next Gen Stats, the Bears had a 57.1 percent success rate on 14 carries between the tackles Sunday, good for the fifth-best mark on those runs in Week 11.
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy had a full practice Thursday as the team began preparations for Monday Night Football. It was the third consecutive full practice for Purdy. He returned Sunday after a six-game absence to throw for 200 yards and three touchdowns in the win over the Cardinals.
The 49ers head to State Farm Stadium to face the Arizona Cardinals with Brock Purdy back under center. Purdy was cleared off the injury report and is starting after missing six games with a turf-toe variant.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy's return should terrify the rest of the NFC, as he unlocks a different level for their offense.
Brock Purdy, who connected on three touchdown passes while piling up 200 passing yards in his last game, will lead the San Francisco 49ers against the Carolina Panthers in Week 12 on Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET in Santa Clara, California.