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49ers' Brock Purdy to stay beginning QB remainder of playoffs even when Jimmy Garoppolo cleared to play, per report

January 15, 2023
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49ers' Brock Purdy to stay beginning QB remainder of playoffs even when Jimmy Garoppolo cleared to play, per report

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The San Francisco 49ers have executed loads of shuffling on the quarterback place this season, all because of harm, going from 2021 third-overall choose Trey Lance (fractured ankle), again to veteran Jimmy Garoppolo (damaged foot), and now to their third-stringer, seventh-round rookie Brock Purdy. The transition has been seamless, because the 49ers completed the common season on a 10-game successful streak, with the primary 5 coming with Garoppolo because the starter and the final 5 with Purdy inserted into the lineup.

That success has earned the 2022 49ers the excellence of being the primary staff to have consecutive five-game successful streaks by totally different quarterbacks for the reason that 14-0 Miami Dolphins did so in 1972, going from Earl Morrall to Bob Griese, in accordance with NFL Research.

As the nice occasions are persevering with to roll with Purdy on the helm, San Francisco’s quarterback merry-go-round is coming to halt for the remainder of the season, even when Garoppolo is cleared to return by the NFC Championship or the Super Bowl, in accordance with Fox Sports’ Jay Glazer. If Garoppolo, the quarterback who began Super Bowl LIV for the 49ers after they misplaced to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, can return, it is going to be as Purdy’s backup. 

The determination seems to be sound, as a result of from Weeks 14-18, when Purdy joined the beginning lineup, the 49ers turned one of the best offense in soccer, averaging 33.6 factors per sport with the final choose within the 2022 NFL Draft co-leading the NFL in passing touchdowns. His 119.0 passer score throughout that stretch is the second-best in a participant’s first 5 begins since no less than 1950 — behind solely Hall of Famer Kurt Warner’s 131.4 score. 

Brock Purdy from Weeks 14-18

W-L

5-0

T-1st

Team PPG

33.6

1st

Pass TD

11

T-1st

Pass Yards/Att

8.9

1st

Passer Rating

119.0*

1st

Purdy has stored the magic moving into his first postseason begin, main the 49ers to a 41-23 rout of the Seattle Seahawks within the NFC wild-card spherical. He turned the primary rookie in NFL historical past with a number of passing touchdowns and a speeding landing in his first playoff sport. He additionally turned the fourth 49ers quarterback with three or extra passing touchdowns and a speeding landing in a playoff sport, becoming a member of Hall of Famer Joe Montana (1984), Jeff Garcia (2002), and Alex Smith (2011). Safe to say Purdy has the quarterback job in San Francisco locked down for so long as they’re alive this postseason. 

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