Overview

• Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers are narrowing a $10 million annual gap in contract negotiations, with expectations of finalizing a deal near $50 million per year before training camp.
• Purdy's potential extension would make him the highest-paid quarterback in 49ers history, reflecting his value despite a challenging 2024 season impacted by injuries to key teammates.
• Wide receiver Jauan Jennings is positioned to step into the WR1 role, with Brandon Aiyuk facing trade rumors and Deebo Samuel already departed from the team.
• The 49ers are exploring additional receiving options, including a visit from Gabe Davis, who could join the roster if he clears physical evaluations and recovers from a meniscus injury.
• Former NFL player Mark Schlereth has predicted Purdy will establish himself as a top-5 quarterback in 2025, citing his decision-making and statistical performance since entering the league.