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Brock Purdy Cleared to Start Week 11 for 49ers Against Cardinals

Mac Jones resumes the backup role following a 5-3 stretch that kept San Francisco in the playoff race.

Overview

  • Head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed Purdy’s return after full practices, setting his first action since a Week 4 turf-toe aggravation.
  • Offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak said Purdy stacked good practices and looks more confident after an aggressive ramp-up.
  • Wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is cleared for his first game since Week 4 following a week of participation.
  • Cornerback Deommodore Lenoir is questionable with a calf issue sustained in practice, with imaging and evaluation underway.
  • Arizona ruled out several regulars, including linebacker Mack Wilson, cornerback Will Johnson, edge rusher Baron Browning and wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., and listed additional players as questionable.