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The San Francisco 49ers haven’t misplaced a recreation since Brock Purdy turned the beginning quarterback after Jimmy Garoppolo went down with a damaged foot in December. With the best way Purdy has performed, there was no sense to hurry Garoppolo again nor flip the reins of the workforce over to him if he did return.
So what’s the standing of Garoppolo’s damage? Is he near coming again?
When requested about his damage Friday, Garoppolo mentioned to The Athletic his standing is “nonetheless up within the air” ought to the 49ers advance to the Super Bowl. If San Francisco does win the NFC Championship Game, the 49ers have basically determined to journey with Purdy for Super Bowl LVII and Garoppolo could be the No. 2 quarterback.
All 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has talked about concerning Garoppolo’s standing was that he “did not anticipate him out there this week.” The 49ers have moved on to Purdy for the postseason run, because the rookie has accomplished 67.1% of his passes for 1,374 yards with 13 touchdowns and 4 interceptions for a 107.3 passer score in his 9 video games (5 begins). Purdy has additionally gained each his postseason begins, finishing 62.7% of his passes for 546 yards with three touchdowns to no interceptions and an 109.9 passer score.
Garoppolo went 7-3 in his 10 begins for the 49ers, finishing 67.2% of his passes for two,437 yards with 16 touchdowns to 4 interceptions for a 103.0 passer score. His numbers are just like Purdy’s, however the 49ers are more likely to transfer on from Garoppolo on the finish of the season as he will probably be a free agent.
This is Purdy’s workforce now, however having Garoppolo as an insurance coverage coverage is not a foul factor.