Overview
- Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers are engaged in active negotiations for a contract expected to average $50M–$55M annually, though no deal has been finalized yet.
- 49ers General Manager John Lynch described the discussions as 'really good, positive' but did not provide a specific timeline for completion.
- The team has created approximately $50 million in salary cap space, partially in preparation for Purdy's anticipated extension.
- NFL analysts, including Mike Florio and Dianna Russini, project Purdy’s deal to potentially exceed $50 million annually, with some estimates reaching $55.1 million.
- The NFL Players Association has raised concerns over escalating quarterback salaries, with Purdy’s pending extension serving as a focal point in ongoing discussions.