Brock Purdy hurt his surgically repaired throwing elbow late in a loss to the Detroit Lions, the latest blow in an injury-plagued season for the San Francisco 49ers.
With less than two minutes left in the game and San Francisco trailing 40-28, quarterback Brock Purdy was sacked by Lions safety Brian Branch and landed hard on his throwing arm. He was immediately pulled from the game in favor of backup Josh Dobbs.
In the 49ers' Monday Night Football battle against the Detroit Lions, San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy notched a statistical milestone that no 49ers signal-caller has tracked down since Colin Kaepernick.
Quarterback Brock Purdy took a hit to his blind side from Lions safety Brian Branch and immediately left the game. It appeared his hand or wrist was being tended to on the sideline. The television broadcast showed him make a couple of soft throws on the sideline before giving up his helmet.
The 49ers will wrap up a massively disappointing season without a number of starters when they face the Cardinals in Week 18.
Neither side wants ugliness, or to upset the other party. But then again, the 49ers do have a habit of trying to squeeze their players — even their
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy suffered an elbow injury in the final minutes of the team’s 40-34 loss to the Detroit Lions in Week 17. He exited the game and did not return. What is his status for Week 18 against the Arizona Cardinals?
President of football operations/general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan detailed coordinator coaching changes, takeaways from the 2024 season and potential offseason player decisions.
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The 49ers have recently had long, drawn-out contract negotiations with stars. Brock Purdy says he doesn’t want to join that list.