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49ers QB Brock Purdy Set for 'Aggressive' Practice, Aims to Start Against Cardinals
Purdy aims to return as starter after six games sidelined by a toe injury; Mac Jones has maintained a 5-3 record and ranks second in NFL passing yards per game.
- On Wednesday, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is scheduled for a heavier practice with the aim of starting Sunday at Arizona after missing six games due to a reinjured toe.
- The 49ers say a healthy Brock Purdy gives the team the best chance to win, motivating his increased workload after injuring the toe in the season opener at Seattle.
- Jones' statistics — including 268.9 passing yards per game — highlight his impact, with coaches praising `it's been awesome how Mac has played` in Purdy's absence.
- Ricky Pearsall was limited in practice but is expected to be available Sunday after missing six games, while Alfred Collins and Dee Winters remained limited this week.
- Purdy's past playoff runs and MVP finalist status frame the importance of his return, as The Standard's David Lombardi says a Purdy-led offense must carry San Francisco into the playoffs this season.
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49ers QB Brock Purdy set for 'aggressive' practice, aims to start against Cardinals
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is set for an aggressive practice on Wednesday. The goal is for him to start Sunday against Arizona.
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The 49ers have exceeded expectations so far this season when you factor in the terrible injury luck they’ve endured. A respectable 6-4 mark, propped up by a 3-0 start enjoyed while the team was (mostly) healthy. The last six weeks have given fans both plenty of reason to believe, and plenty of reason to sulk. In short, the current outlook for San Francisco is something of an enigma. Performances like the one we saw on Sunday at Levi’s show th…
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