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Opposing the $265M Deal, Mike Florio Argues ‘Overpaid’ Brock Purdy Should Have Secured a Kirk Cousins-Type Extension

From being the last pick in the 2022 NFL Draft to signing a massive contract extension, Brock Purdy’s journey has been anything but ordinary. On May 16, 2025, the San Francisco 49ers agreed to a five-year, $265 million extension with Purdy — a deal that makes him the seventh-highest paid quarterback in the league.

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Why the 49ers had to Extend Fred Warner

It was a rejoicing moment when the San Francisco 49ers finalized a contract extension with Fred Warner. He is the third domino to fall in an offseason full of extensions for the 49ers.

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49ers officially announce signing Brock Purdy to a 5-year contract extension

The San Francisco 49ers have officially announced a five-year contract extension with quarterback Brock Purdy, following initial reports last week. The team also noted in its press release that a press conference with Purdy is scheduled for Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.

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49ers Officially Re-Sign QB Brock Purdy

The San Francisco 49ers announced they officially re-signed Brock Purdy to a five-year, $265 million extension. Purdy receives $181 million in total guarantees, including $165.05 million paid out within the first three new years of a deal.

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How the 49ers Learned From the Brandon Aiyuk Contract Drama

If you were told before the offseason that the 49ers would finalize contract extensions with George Kittle, Brock Purdy, and Fred Warner well before training camp, would you believe it?

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 20

49ers Have Identified and Cemented Their Core Players

It is incredible to see the San Francisco 49ers finalize contract extensions before training camp. Not only did they get it done a few months before, but they got three extensions wrapped up within a month.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Talk / May 20

49ers' sale of minority stake sets record with $8.6 billion valuation

NFL business keeps on booming. And the value of NFL franchise equity keeps on escalating. Via Ben Fischer of Sports Business Journal , the sale of a slice of the 49ers, approved by NFL owners on Tuesday, carries a total franchise valuation of $8.6 billion.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 20

49ers officially announce new ownership partners

The San Francisco 49ers have issued the following press release. SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Today, the San Francisco 49ers announced an investment in the team by three local Bay Area families - the Deeter family, led by Byron and Allison Deeter; the Griffith family, led by Calla and Will Griffith; and the Khosla family, led by Neal and Vinod Khosla.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 20

The 49ers' Biggest Roster Decision Heading into OTAs

The 49ers will have some intriguing position battles during OTAs and training camp this offseason. They let go of nine starting players and they don't necessarily have clearcut replacements for any of them.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / May 20

49ers Have Officially Grown in Handling Contract Extensions

What is going on with the San Francisco 49ers? No, seriously. Did they secretly sell the team and rehire a whole new front office? Because the 49ers were able to finalize not one, not two, but three contract extensions before August.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 20

49ers riskiest move in 2025 NFL offseason

It looks like the San Francisco 49ers have gone about the business of paying players. That includes their standout linebacker. However, here is the 49ers’ riskiest move of the 2025 NFL offseason.

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Should the 49ers Extend Jauan Jennings Now?

As the San Francisco 49ers navigate a busy offseason, fresh off landmark contract extensions for quarterback Brock Purdy, tight end George Kittle, and linebacker Fred Warner, another crucial question looms: Should they proactively extend wide receiver Jauan Jennings?