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Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / September 16
49ers' Brock Purdy climbs QB rankings after win over Rams
NFL Media's Nick Shook sparked debate a week ago when the first installment of his 2026 quarterback rankings had San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy listed at No.
Brock Purdy News / Athlon Sports / September 16
Former NFL Star Fullback Breaks Down Why He Thinks 49ers QB Brock Purdy Is Elite
Watch or listen to pundits and analysts who cover the NFL, and you’ll hear an endless string of accusations that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is, at best, only slightly above average and that he’s merely a product of head coach Kyle Shanahan’s system and the skill players he has been blessed to play with.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 14
3 49ers Impacted the Most By De'Zhaun Stribling's Injury
Everything was perfect from Week 1in Australia for the San Francisco 49ers after they demolished the Los Angeles Rams. However, there was one glaring downside to the 49ers' victory, and that was rookie De'Zhaun Stribling's injury.
The '10K-yard, 80-TD NFL receivers' quiz
How many of the NFL receivers to rack up at least 10,00 yards and 80 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 13
Could 49ers QB Brock Purdy enter MVP conversations in 2026?
The perception of Brock Purdy has been a roller coaster ride. He has gone from the most slept on quarterback in his draft class to a potentially overrated player, and now back to someone who is quietly strung together about seven strong football games. After his Week 1 performance, he has a chance to sneakily become an MVP candidate.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / September 12
Trent Williams' Praise for Brock Purdy Before Week 1 Vindicated After Win
San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams shared some glowing words about Brock Purdy before Week 1's matchup with the Los Angeles Rams. Those words have now proven to be spot-on.
Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / September 12
49ers legend Steve Young reacts to Brock Purdy's performance vs. Rams
San Francisco 49ers legend Steve Young issued a blunt warning to the rest of the NFL during a recent appearance on The Rich Eisen Show. "Anyone who sleeps on the Niners is an idiot," the Hall of Fame quarterback said.
Brock Purdy News / Athlon Sports / September 12
Analyst on Brock Purdy's Performance Versus the Rams: 'He Wasn’t Being Carried at All'
One of the negative narratives that has surrounded San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy for the last few years is that he’s supposedly only an average quarterback and that his stats are inflated only because of the talent around him and head coach Kyle Shanahan’s system.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 11
Pro Football Focus' Highest-Rated Players on the 49ers in Win Over Rams
People are still buzzing about the San Francisco 49ers’ 27-7 victory over the Los Angeles Rams in Australia on Thursday. It was a surprise all-around, even if some expected the Rams to be a bit hampered because they didn’t arrive in Melbourne until hours before kick-off.
Brock Purdy News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 11
49ers legend Steve Young gives Brock Purdy props for underrated aspect of his game
San Francisco legend Steve Young had praises to sing about Brock Purdy following the 49ers’ opening 27-7 win over the Los Angeles Rams in Australia on Thursday.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
What Kyle Shanahan contract extension means for him, 49ers
Kyle Shanahan is already tied with Sean McVay as the NFL's second longest-tenured head coach, and the San Francisco 49ers seem happy to keep him around for a lot longer.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
NFL News / Total Pro Sports / September 11
Rams Star Player Facing Serious Punishment From NFL For His Actions On The Field vs. 49ers
The Los Angeles Rams were extremely sloppy against the San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne. One particular play by a Rams DT may result in a hefty fine from the NFL.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 11
Matthew Stafford's Postgame Exchange With Brock Purdy Draws Attention
Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers outclassed reigning NFL MVP Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams in the first-ever regular-season game in Australia.
Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / September 11
Do the 49ers want to return to Australia? Brock Purdy's answer differs from others
The San Francisco 49ers were treated well during their week in Melbourne, Australia. They enjoyed good food, great coffee (the most important aspect, my wife might say), and warm welcomes from friendly locals.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 11
49ers Linebacker Fred Warner Gives Brock Purdy Huge Praise After Win Over Rams
The San Francisco 49ers made a resounding statement on Thursday when they trounced the Los Angeles Rams, 27-7, in Australia to open up their 2026 NFL regular season schedule.
The 'Best completion % by NFL team' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks with the highest completion percentage in a single game with a minimum of 20 attempts for each NFL team can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
How 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan helped neutralize Myles Garrett
As one of the few head coaches in the league who calls his own plays, it was clear from the first play of the game that he had no interest in letting Garrett get near quarterback Brock Purdy.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 11
Matthew Stafford News Announced After Leaving 49ers Game
Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams had a rough outing to begin the 2026 NFL season, falling to 0-1 after a 27-7 loss to Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne, Australia.
Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / September 11
Brock Purdy looks like a QB who is out to silence his critics
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy threw an interception while trying to connect with tight end George Kittle on a short pass. As he walked off the field, Purdy patted himself on the chest, acknowledging that he knew the throw was his mistake.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Rams fans will blame Sean McVay for Week 1 disaster, but that's the easy way out
Sean McVay is going to hear plenty about the Los Angeles Rams' travel schedule after losing 27-7 to the San Francisco 49ers in Australia. That's understandable.
San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / September 10
NFL to Make Punishment Decision After Brock Purdy Incident
Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers looked to bounce back after a disappointing 2025 campaign, one that ended in a Divisional Round loss to Sam Darnold and eventual Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
49ers-Rams 'TNF' takeaways: San Francisco's defense stifles Los Angeles offense in blowout
In the first major upset of the 2026 season, it was the San Francisco 49ers, not the Los Angeles Rams, who put on a show on Thursday night.
Brock Purdy News / Athlon Sports / September 10
Brock Purdy's Life Has Changed Dramatically Since Becoming 49ers' Starting Quarterback
Brock Purdy’s life has become almost unrecognizable from what it was when the San Francisco 49ers made him the final selection of the 2022 NFL Draft. Back then, simply earning an NFL roster spot represented a major accomplishment.
San Francisco 49ers News / Viral Sports News / September 8
49ers Make Brock Purdy Announcement Before Rams Game
When Kyle Shanahan announced the San Francisco 49ers’ 2026 captains this week, the names were familiar. That familiarity is the point. Teammates again
San Francisco 49ers News / HITC / September 8
‘Resonated with me’ – Brock Purdy shares Steve Young’s Super Bowl advice to San Francisco 49ers
As the San Francisco 49ers get ready to kick off the 2026-27 NFL season, Brock Purdy shared some old advice Steve Young gave the team ahead of their 2024 Super Bowl appearance.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 4
49ers' Brock Purdy may have found a goldmine in new teammate
The San Francisco 49ers are coming up on a big season. They're a talented team, but what's hard is that they're competing in an equally talented division: the NFC West.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / August 19
Brock Purdy calls out 49ers after joint practice with Chargers
The San Francisco 49ers are desperately looking for some momentum after injuries continue to riddle their roster. Kyle Shanahan's team can't seem to stay healthy, and that's clearly taking a toll on their execution.
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