With their talismanic QB out for their Week 18 clash with the Cardinals, the 49ers will sit Brock Purdy for their closer as they look ahead to next season.

Coming off their Monday night loss to the Detroit Lions, the San Francisco 49ers listed 11 players as not practicing Wednesday, including quarterback Brock Purdy, who suffered an elbow injury. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said Purdy won’t play and that Joshua Dobbs will be the starter against the Arizona Cardinals.

From "Mr. Irrelevant" to indispensable starter, Brock Purdy’s contract demands could redefine the 49ers’ offseason strategy.

When the Arizona Cardinals welcome the San Francisco 49ers in Week 18, their opponent likely won't have their starting quarterback. Brock Purdy left action early in San Francisco's Monday Night Football loss to the Detroit Lions with an elbow injury and didn't return.

After a mostly healthy 2024, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy's season has come to an early end. Head coach Kyle Shanahan announced on

Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers’ brass have a similar mindset regarding one of the biggest offseason questions around the organization.

A look at the quarterback's strengths and shortcoming as the 49ers begin negotiating a new, multiyear contract.

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In his latest article, David Lombardi of the San Francisco Standard details how Brock Purdy could be in line for a massive-year, $305 million contract extension. The potential deal would make Purdy one of the NFL's highest-paid players,