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It was 18 years ago when the San Francisco 49ers selected Alex Smith with the #1 overall pick in the NFL Draft, with the intention of Smith, the Utah-product, becoming their franchise quarterback. Though that never came to fruition, Smith did carve out a nice seven-year career as the starter in San Francisco before spending […]

As the San Francisco 49ers prepare for their Week 10 road matchup, quarterback Brock Purdy understands the unique threat posed by the Jacksonville Jaguars and their ball-hawking secondary. The Jaguars are tied for second in the NFL with 11 interceptions on the season. After starting the season (and mostly his career) with lots of clean […]

As the San Francisco 49ers fell back to Earth by losing three straight games, the NFL world quickly turned on quarterback Brock Purdy. After declaring him the MVP through five weeks, many switched and called the second-year pro “overrated” and a “phony,” who was reliant on his team and scheme for success. Surely, Purdy deserved […]

The San Francisco 49ers are set to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars on the road this weekend at TIAA Bank Field in Florida. The Jaguars are led by QB Trevor Lawrence and Coach Doug Pederson, in position to make a deep playoff run. Meanwhile, the 49ers are gearing up for another potential Super Bowl run, […]

The San Francisco 49ers were the best team in the NFL well into October, but they don’t hand out the Vince Lombardi Trophy in the second month of the season. After a brilliant start that saw the Niners win their first 5 games, they have lost their last 3 games and then had their bye […]

Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers are currently encountering an unexpected rough patch in the middle of their 2023 season. Although the 49ers exploded out of the gates this year, winning their first five games in relatively convincing fashion, Purdy and his teammates have crashed back down to earth in the form of a […]

Week 8 of the 2023 NFL season is now over, and your fantasy football team has an identity. Whether you are a full-on contender, looking to compete, or pulling the plug and potentially throwing in the towel, our Week 8 panic meter can help out your roster. As always, the following list provides cases for […]

The Brock Purdy discourse has gone too far! Perhaps the most talked about quarterback in the NFL, (which is saying something because Dak Prescott is still playing), Purdy continues to either get anointed or dragged every week depending on his play. One week he’s an MVP candidate, the next he should benched for Sam Darnold. […]

On Sunday afternoon, the San Francisco 49ers suffered a shocking third straight loss, this time at home against the Cincinnati Bengals. The 49ers’ offense, still dealing with some injuries, largely struggled to get on track, and the Bengals controlled the game essentially from the opening kickoff. After the game, 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy spoke on […]

Tyson Bagent stepped in for an injured Justin Fields and helped lead the Chicago Bears to an impressive win over the Las Vegas Raiders. He’s set to start again in Week 8 and has generated some buzz around the locker room since taking over as starter. But it sounds like an anonymous teammate believes that […]

San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy cleared concussion protocol late in the week to put him on track to start in the Week 8 matchup against Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals. While there were some concerns that Purdy wouldn’t be ready after experiencing some concussion symptoms after the Monday night loss to the Minnesota […]

The San Francisco 49ers have their man for Sunday. Quarterback Brock Purdy officially cleared concussion protocol as expected and will start against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 8, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Although things were trending this way after Friday’s practice, it is still surprising to see Purdy exit protocol in quick […]

San Francisco 49ers fans might have some mixed feelings about the latest injury update on quarterback Brock Purdy. His presence for a huge Sunday showdown with the Cincinnati Bengals is coveted, of course, but concussion concerns complicate matters. “Kyle Shanahan said Brock Purdy was full go in practice today, is on track to pass the […]

It didn’t take long for Mr. Irrelevant to become VERY relevant in San Francisco. Brock Purdy’s underdog story and surprising success with the San Francisco 49ers is well-documented at this point, but we’re in the phase of the story right now where our main character, Purdy, has some major obstacles to overcome. First, the 49ers […]

One day after San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan announced that quarterback Brock Purdy had entered concussion protocol, Purdy was seen back at practice Thursday, per David Lombardi of The Athletic. Brock Purdy is back at 49ers practice. His official status in the concussion protocol will be released later, but he’s obviously making progress through […]

As San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is currently in concussion protocol, his status for Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals is up in the air. However, head coach Kyle Shanahan has his 100 percent trust in backup Sam Darnold to lead the team if Purdy is out. Shanahan said to the media in his […]

The San Francisco 49ers have had a strong start to the 2023 NFL season heading into the trade deadline. However, as the deadline approaches, the team must address their biggest need if they want to continue their success and make a deep playoff run. In this article, we will analyze the 49ers’ season so far […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan announced quarterback Brock Purdy has entered concussion protocol, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The announcement comes two days after the 49ers sustained their second consecutive loss when they lost to the Minnesota Vikings 22-17 on Monday Night Football. It’s unclear when Purdy started feeling symptoms to enter concussion […]

The Green Bay Packers have had a rocky start to their 2023 NFL season. They have left fans and analysts alike scratching their heads. With the trade deadline fast approaching, the Packers have a chance to address their biggest need and turn their season around. In this article, we will take a closer look at […]

The San Francisco 49ers slid down to a two-loss record after facing the Kirk Cousins-led Minnesota Vikings. A lot of it was because of missed opportunities to delay their opponents’ offense and let Brock Purdy convert downs on the other end. The 452 total yards for the Vikings and 325 for the 49ers were a […]

On Monday, October 23rd, we have Monday Night Football action between the San Francisco 49ers and the Minnesota Vikings, and FanDuel is running a same-game parlay that’s paying out over 5-1 odds. We take a look at this same-game parlay on our NFL prop odds series this Monday, October 23rd. With a ton of options […]

The Minnesota Vikings and San Francisco 49ers are set to close out Week 7 of the 2023 NFL regular season. The 49ers are coming off a dud game against the Cleveland Browns, their first loss of the year. The Vikings have won two of their last three games and continue to play every single team […]

Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers take on Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football to close Week 7. The teams and the QBs are in very different spots heading into this battle, but reportedly, if a few things went slightly different over the past five years, this game could have […]

We have a San Francisco 49ers Week 7 game scheduled against the Minnesota Vikings. After a disappointing loss to the Cleveland Browns in Week 6, the 49ers want to bounce back and secure a win against the Vikings. As the 49ers prepare to face the Vikings, here are four bold predictions for the game that […]

There may be no greater debate this season than if Brock Purdy is actually good, or just a product of the San Francisco 49ers’ talented offense under coach Kyle Shanahan. Purdy doubters added to their argument after Purdy had the worst game of his career versus the Cleveland Browns. He went 12-27 for 125 yards […]

When Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers drafted Brock Purdy, they thought they were making a wild card selection on a quarterback who might work out in the future. What they got has change the trajectory of the entire 49ers franchise. Purdy has fully emerged himself as San Francisco’s starting QB. Part of his […]

The San Francisco 49ers currently sit at 5-1 on the season, in the driver’s seat of the NFC West despite Sunday’s loss to the Cleveland Browns. The Browns won 19-17 after the usually sure-footed kicker Jake Moody missed wide right for Kyle Shanahan’s team. Recently the 49ers’ QB Brock Purdy got a glowing endorsement from […]

The San Francisco 49ers saw their undefeated record come to an end on Sunday in a surprising loss to the Cleveland Browns, who were without Deshaun Watson. Jake Moody missed a game-winning field goal in the final seconds, and Christian McCaffrey, Deebo Samuel, and Trent Williams all suffered injuries. Still, quarterback Brock Purdy was quick […]

The San Francisco 49ers are one of 2 undefeated NFL teams to this point in the season, and their play to this point has been stellar. While the Philadelphia Eagles — the other undefeated team — have played several close games, the Niners have been dominant. San Francisco has a slew of stars on both […]

After the hype of the San Francisco 49ers offense facing the Dallas Cowboys No. 1 defense fell flat last week, the Niners get another “test” when they take on the Cleveland Browns defense. The Browns defense ranks No. 1 in total yards and passing yards allowed. 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy welcomes the challenge. “It’s a […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is always willing to share his thoughts, and oftentimes he says something that is bound to raise some eyebrows. Friday, he gave San Francisco 49ers fans plenty of sports radio talk material after comparing their quarterback, Brock Purdy, to someone Cowboys fans know very well. “When I see Purdy perform […]

There may be no greater debate in the NFL right now than if San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is elite, or just a product of the Kyle Shanahan offense. With Purdy at the helm to start the season, the 49ers are 5-0. Their offense has scored at least 30 points in every game, and […]

NFL analyst and retired quarterback Dan Orlovsky shared a take that upset many 49ers fans when he said Mac Jones could have the same success Brock Purdy has had with the 49ers. New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was just one of the many to question Orlovsky’s claim. During an appearance on The Pat McAfee […]

Former New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan has been around long enough to see greatness in the NFL. That’s exactly what Ryan, an ESPN NFL analyst, sees in San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy. Ryan compared Purdy to 49ers Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana on Sunday, per Get Up’s official X account. Rex […]

Brock Purdy shocked the NFL world as a rookie with the San Francisco 49ers. But in year two, Purdy is proving that he isn’t a fluke. The quarterback has led the 49ers to a perfect 5-0 record, leading to many calling him an early MVP candidate. One of those people is legendary wide receiver Michael […]

The Dallas Cowboys always seem to have a night-and-day performance this season. They would either dominate with insane offensive performances from Dak Prescott mixed with a suffocating secondary to prevent opponents from scoring or lose in a disappointing fashion. Coach Mike McCarthy knows that their fans believe that it is still their year to win […]

Sunday night’s game featuring the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers figured to be the best game of Week 5 and possibly one of the best contests all season. Two of the NFC’s elite teams met in Santa Clara, CA as the Cowboys looked to avenge consecutive playoff losses to the 49ers in the last […]

The San Francisco 49ers stayed undefeated in Week 5, whooping the Dallas Cowboys 42-10. After the game, where quarterback Brock Purdy and running back Christian McCaffrey dismantled the vaunted Cowboys defense, 49ers defender Tashaun Gipson says both should be legit NFL MVP candidates. “Brock Purdy is playing at an MVP level,” ESPN’s Nick Wagoner quoted […]

Although besting the Dallas Cowboys in a prime-time game has become the norm for the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday night’s 42-10 victory should inspire completely new confidence for fans. Why? Brock Purdy. The young quarterback continues to defy expectations for a Mr. Irrelevant and prove that he is more than just a game manager. He […]