Article 6XBCA Brock Purdy reportedly agrees to $265m extension with San Francisco 49ers

Brock Purdy reportedly agrees to $265m extension with San Francisco 49ers

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  • Quarterback re-ups for $265m over five years, ESPN says
  • Purdy led 49ers to Super Bowl appearance in 2023

The San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Brock Purdy have agreed to a five-year, $265m contract extension, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Friday. The deal includes $181m in guaranteed money, solidifying Purdy's role as the franchise quarterback moving forward.

Purdy, 25, was the final pick of the 2022 NFL draft - familiarly known as Mr Irrelevant' - but quickly defied expectations. After stepping in as the starter midway through his rookie season, Purdy led the 49ers to back-to-back playoff appearances, including a trip to the Super Bowl in February 2024. He was also named to the Pro Bowl and finished fourth in MVP voting that season.

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