There’s a significant aspect of Brock Purdy’s career arc that flies under-the-radar while issues like his contract and his place in the NFL quarterback hierarchy dominate so much of

It seems there isn't much question about whether the San Francisco 49ers want to sign quarterback Brock Purdy to a contract extension this offseason. General manager John Lynch didn't mince words at his end-of-season press conference,

Purdy initially signed a four-year rookie contract with the 49ers after the 2022 NFL Draft. That contract pays him about $3.7 million over four years, making him one of the lowest-paid quarterbacks. His base salary for the 2024 season was $985,000.