The 49ers are in such a difficult position. They like Brock Purdy and want to keep him around, but they know he's not a top-tier quarterback. At best, he's second tier even though he went to the Super Bowl and was an MVP candidate in 2023.
Why No Team Wants to Trade for 49ers Quarterback Brock Purdy
Apr 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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