Purdy, meanwhile, is 25 years old, is not coming off such a significant injury and has led the Niners to a pair of NFC Championship Games and a Super Bowl appearance in his three-year career.

Since becoming the starting QB of the San Francisco 49ers, Purdy has led the team to two NFC championship games and the Super Bowl. Although they did not triumph in the 2024 Super Bowl ...

Purdy led the 49ers on a strong run to the NFC championship game as a rookie. However, San Francisco lost to the Philadelphia Eagles in that conference title game and was eliminated from the ...

Noah Camras is a Newsweek contributor based in Los Angeles. His focus is on sports content. Noah has been with Newsweek since March 2024 and previously worked at Sports Illustrated's FanNation and ...

the Niners have either advanced as far as the NFC championship game every year … or missed the playoffs entirely, including in 2024. As Samuel packs his bags and Purdy prepares to collect his ...