49ers' Brock Purdy Proves His Worth Despite Initial Doubts

Leading the team to a strong record, Purdy sets new standards and garners MVP interest in the face of skepticism.

Brock Purdy, the quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, has led the team to a 17-4 record in 21 starts over the past two seasons, setting the 49ers single-season record with 4,280 passing yards.
Despite being the final pick of the 2022 NFL Draft, Purdy has proven his worth, garnering MVP interest this season and leading the 49ers to the NFC Championship Game in his rookie year.
Purdy's performance has drawn comparisons to retired former Saints quarterback Drew Brees, known for his pinpoint accuracy and anticipation of players getting open.
Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner has defended Purdy, understanding the doubts about whether Purdy can consistently play at a Most-Valuable-Player level.
The 49ers are preparing for their first playoff game on Saturday as the No. 1 seed in the NFC, with Purdy leading the team.