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49ers’ Kyle Shanahan details process of clearing Brock Purdy for return

Star quarterback Brock Purdy will make his much-awaited return to the field when the San Francisco 49ers take on division rival Arizona Cardinals in Week 11 on Sunday.

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49ers’ Ricky Pearsall coming back alongside Brock Purdy for Cardinals game

The San Francisco 49ers will have a much-needed boost to their offense in Week 11 as quarterback Brock Purdy and wide receiver Ricky Pearsall will return from injury for Sunday’s matchup against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, head coach Kyle Shanahan revealed on KNBR.

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49ers WR Ricky Pearsall details journey back from knee injury

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is set to make his return this Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals, marking his first action since suffering a PCL injury in Week 4.

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49ers' Purdy gives update heading into return vs. Cardinals

49ers QB Brock Purdy gives update heading into return vs. Cardinals

Heading into Week 11 against the Arizona Cardinals, both Purdy and head coach Kyle Shanahan have confirmed that he will be back in action after the extended time off.

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College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

NFL draft stock is fluid from the start of the college football season until it concludes. These 20 players have risen up draft boards in 2025 as a result of their strong start to the season.

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49ers: Kyle Shanahan reveals Mac Jones' reaction to Brock Purdy starting

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan appeared on Bay Area radio station KNBR on Thursday, confirming the report that Brock Purdy will start at quarterback this weekend against the Arizona Cardinals.

Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / November 13

Brock Purdy says surgery was never considered, ready to lead 49ers vs. Cardinals

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed Thursday that Brock Purdy will return as the starting quarterback this weekend against the Arizona Cardinals.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

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49ers vs. Cardinals injury report: Thursday practice brings much-needed good news

The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 11 contest against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Every member of the 49ers' active roster participated in practice—a significant milestone for a team that has battled injuries throughout the season.

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49ers HC Kyle Shanahan makes major decision for Week 11

Mac Jones has helped keep the San Francisco 49ers in the postseason hunt for the majority of the season, but he is officially headed back to the bench.

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