George Kittle: Brock Purdy looks like the guy, which is really nice

Jun 23, 2024 at 4:40 PM

The 49ers traded former No. 3 overall pick Trey Lance after the rookie season that Brock Purdy had. A year later, Purdy is being talked about as potentially becoming one of the NFL's highest-paid quarterbacks a year from now after the two seasons he has had.Purdy helped the 49ers to the NFC Championship Game in the 2022 season before a torn ulnar collateral ligament tear in his right elbow early in the loss to the Eagles. Last season, the 49ers made it to the Super Bowl, where they lost to the Chiefs.The 49ers are sold on Purdy as their quarterback of the present and the future."He looks like the guy, which is really nice," 49ers tight end George Kittle told Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports Bay Area last week from Tight End U, via 49erswebzone.com. "He's in the building every day. He's the same guy every single day. He's consistent. He's incredibly competitive. It's fun seeing him yell at guys when they don't hit the route depth, if they have the wrong landmark. He's taking control of the offense and making it his."Purdy just completed his first full offseason, taking the most practice reps of the team's quarterbacks for the first time in his career."Actually going out on the field...

Click here to view the whole article
The above link leads to an external page. 49ers Webzone has no control over its contents.

Similar Article Found


placeholder image

George Kittle praises 49ers QB Brock Purdy's progress: "He looks like the guy"

By David Bonilla
Jun 23

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is benefiting from his first full offseason as a starter. He didn't have that opportunity as a rookie in 2022. Drafted as the last overall pick, he was fighting to earn a roster spot. Last season, Purdy was recovering from offseason...




More San Francisco 49ers News

placeholder image

George Kittle reveals Kyle Shanahan's message to 49ers after frustrating loss to Packers

By David Bonilla
Nov 24

San Francisco 49ers players were visibly dejected while speaking to reporters after Sunday's demoralizing 38-10 defeat to the Green Bay Packers. Wide receiver Deebo Samuel declined to talk with the media after a frustrating one-catch performance. "It's probably one of the...


placeholder image

49ers Notebook: George Kittle's sunny optimism; Fred Warner on 'embarrassing' loss; Shanahan explains '12 men' penalties

By Kirk Larrabee
Nov 24

After their 38-10 loss to the Packers at Lambeau Field in Green Bay on Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers felt like a team whose season was on the brink. They remained only one game back of the Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks in the NFC West standings after the loss, but a...


placeholder image

Brock Purdy throwing at 49ers practice on Friday; No Trent Williams or Nick Bosa

By David Bonilla
Nov 29

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy appears to be making strides in his recovery from a shoulder injury. During the portion of Friday's practice open to the media, Purdy was seen throwing—a notable improvement after limited activity earlier in the week. Unlike...


placeholder image

Pelissero provides update on Brock Purdy's injury and 49ers-Packers status

By David Bonilla
Nov 21

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy was limited during Wednesday's practice and refrained from throwing altogether in at least the position of practice that was open to the media. Purdy is dealing with a shoulder injury sustained during Sunday's loss to the Seattle...


Latest

Trending News

Share 49ersWebzone