49ers Prioritize Brock Purdy's Extension as Team Looks to 2025 Rebuild

San Francisco aims to secure Purdy's long-term future while navigating roster challenges after an injury-plagued season.

The 49ers plan to negotiate a significant contract extension with quarterback Brock Purdy, who has expressed a desire to finalize the deal quickly to participate in offseason activities.
General Manager John Lynch and Coach Kyle Shanahan reaffirmed their confidence in Purdy as the team's long-term leader despite his statistical dip during an injury-ridden 2024 season.
Veteran left tackle Trent Williams is expected to return healthy in 2025, solidifying the offensive line after missing much of last season due to an ankle injury.
Defensive tackle Javon Hargrave has been released as a post-June 1 designation to manage salary cap constraints, though the team remains open to re-signing him depending on market conditions.
Wide receiver Deebo Samuel is expected to stay with the team despite speculation about his future, while rookie standout Ricky Pearsall has impressed with his resilience and late-season performances.