Overview
- Kyle Shanahan said Brock Purdy has a chance to face the Cardinals in Week 3, noting the toe injury will be assessed day to day.
- General manager John Lynch reiterated the club is treating Purdy’s recovery as week to week with no set timeline, and any practice work would be a positive indicator.
- Outside reporting remains split on the absence length, with Ian Rapoport citing two to five weeks, Adam Schefter downplaying Week 3 odds, and Jay Glazer suggesting a shorter window.
- In Purdy’s Week 2 absence, Mac Jones went 26-of-39 for 279 yards and three touchdowns in a 26-21 win over the Saints.
- San Francisco is juggling other health issues, including George Kittle’s placement on injured reserve, as it prepares to host Arizona at Levi’s Stadium.