The San Francisco 49ers' backup quarterback situation hopefully never becomes that important. The 49ers want to extend Brock Purdy for big money, and then they'll be hoping he stays healthy. But San Francisco drafted another QB in the seventh round this year,

One of the biggest stories of the NFL offseason has been the contract extension saga between Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers. Purdy has reportedly been seeking a salary north of $60 million. Multiple reports have come out suggesting the two sides have been talking and discussing,

Eyebrows were raised when it was suggested following the 2025 NFL Draft that contract extension talks between the San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Brock Purdy could last through the spring because the two sides were "not close" to agreeing to terms.