Now that the San Francisco 49ers have employed Brant Boyer to be their particular groups coordinator and introduced again Robert Saleh as their defensive coordinator, they will get all the way down to the enterprise of shaping their roster for the 2025 NFL season.
The very first thing they may do is get quarterback Brock Purdy signed to a contract extension that won’t cripple them and forestall them from making different strikes that will probably be wanted to return to Tremendous Bowl rivalry.
Many individuals are saying that Purdy doesn’t deserve a top-of-the-market contract after his numbers went down in 2024, however legendary Niners quarterback Joe Montana mentioned Purdy’s worth stays excessive.
“All people has up and down years,” Montana mentioned, through Zach Gelb. “I can present you a handful of quarterbacks which are making a crapload of cash that haven’t achieved anyplace close to, produced anyplace close to, what Purdy has achieved. So I say you pay him and get it behind you as quick as you possibly can.”
“I can present you a handful of Quarterbacks which are making a crapload of cash that have not achieved anyplace close to what Purdy has achieved.” -Joe Montana says the 49ers should pay Brock Purdy. @InfSportsNet @JoeMontana @brockpurdy13 pic.twitter.com/prsRjDAhdZ
— Zach Gelb (@ZachGelb) February 6, 2025
Purdy, who was the final decide of the 2022 NFL Draft, stepped into San Francisco’s QB1 spot in Week 13 as a rookie and took the league by storm.
He helped San Francisco attain the NFC Championship Sport, however he tore the UCL of his throwing arm, and a 12 months later, he took the 49ers to the Tremendous Bowl and the brink of a championship.
Purdy had a sensational 2023 season, however in 2024, his passing yards and landing proportion decreased.
It’s an open debate how a lot of the drop in these two classes was on account of an anticipated statistical regression and the way a lot of it was brought on by the a number of accidents the Niners needed to take care of, beginning in coaching camp.
There nonetheless appears to be a perception that if the Niners maintain their core intact and are comparatively wholesome subsequent season, Purdy will play properly once more and they’ll have one other actual shot at their sixth Vince Lombardi Trophy.
