Brock Purdy’s lofty goal for year three? “I want to be dominant”
Jul 27, 2024 at 10:00 AM
The NFL wants close games. 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy doesn't care.As he enters his third NFL season and second full year as a starter, the last pick in the 2022 draft is ready to make things interesting by making things boring."I want to be dominant," Purdy told Mike Silver of the San Francisco Chronicle. "Not just win games and feel like, 'Eh.' I want to be dominant with consistent decisions and feeling like we're the top dogs every day."The 49ers have the players to get there. And that's what's motivating Purdy."With as good of a team that we have, I want to get to that point where we get to the third quarter, there's a couple of drives that are crucial, I'm on top of my stuff, we convert on third downs, and we score touchdowns and the lead just gets out of hand," Purdy told Silver. "It's having that Tom Brady kind of feeling. Late in the game, it always felt like Tom was just gonna take over and not make it close. I feel like I can get to that."Purdy's inspiration comes in part from the team's ability to wipe out a 17-point halftime deficit in the NFC Championship."I feel like that was the mindset in that second half," Purdy said. "In the offseason, looking back on it: How...
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