ESPN’s Ben Solak isn’t so sure that extension gets done. In a piece about the upcoming offseason, Solak offered a prediction where San Francisco opted to make Purdy play out the final year of his contract.
The 25-year-old is finally due an improvement on his San Francisco 49ers salary but his teammates may prevent him from earning top dollar.
Purdy, 25, signed a four-year rookie contract with an average annual salary of $934,252 after being drafted with the last pick (No. 262) of the 2022 NFL draft. He is now eligible for an extension.
It is worth noting that Brock Purdy is now eligible for an extension after completing his third season with the Niners. When San Francisco selected him in the seventh round of the 2022 NFL Draft, the former Iowa State standout signed a four-year rookie deal worth $3.7 million .
NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young says 49ers' quarterback Brock Purdy can do "80 percent" of what Jayden Daniels can do on the ground.
Legendary 49ers quarterback Steve Young explained how San Francisco could maximize current signal-caller Brock Purdy in the upcoming 2025 NFL season.
Brock Purdy will receive a gigantic payday this offseason. But just how big will it be? Some people project the 49ers to give Purdy more than $60 million per season and make him the highest-paid ...
Everyone understands that re-signing Brock Purdy is the San Francisco 49ers' top offseason priority, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't make a strong push to retain several other impact players.
The San Francisco 49ers will look to ink a contract extension with quarterback Brock Purdy this offseason, but with some hefty salaries on the books, they could try a bold move to lessen that burden.
The San Francisco 49ers have a decision to make this offseason about Brock Purdy. The young quarterback could be seeking a lucrative extension, but the 49ers need to be ready in case they cannot pay the price.
Three players drafted in 2022 by the 49ers — ahead of Purdy with the last pick — are headed to the Super Bowl, albeit on the Eagles’ practice squad: running back Ty Davis-Price (third round), wide receiver Danny Gray (third round) and cornerback Tariq Castro-Fields (sixth round).