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Report: 49ers, Brock Purdy 'inching closer' toward top-10 contract

A report from The Athletic's Dianna Russini that linked George Kittle's absence from the start of the San Francisco 49ers' offseason program to a contract dispute was quickly refuted by the All-Pro tight end himself.

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Patriots Trade Idea Moves No. 4 Pick for Huge Haul in Deal With 49ers

Perhaps more than any non-contending team in the NFL, the San Francisco 49ers' draft situation is very intriguing. The 49ers have had to retool their entire roster due to the upcoming extension for Brock Purdy, which hasn't been finalized, but is expected to be over the next few months.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 23

49ers GM John Lynch Explains Why Brock Purdy Showed Up to OTAs

Brock Purdy didn't have to show up to Phase 1 of 49ers OTAs on Tuesday. Phase 1 is voluntary. Plus, his agent is in the middle of a possibly contentious contract negotiation with the team.

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Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

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San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / April 22

Insider Provides Major Brock Purdy, George Kittle Update Amid 49ers Contract Talks

The 2025 NFL Draft is just days away as the offseason continues to heat up with teams looking to improve their chances of winning the Super Bowl next season.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 22

49ers' John Lynch on Brock Purdy extension: 'There have been substantive talks'

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch met with Bay Area reporters on Tuesday afternoon for his annual pre-draft availability. The team has officially reported for the start of its offseason program, with the 2025 NFL Draft set to kick off Thursday night in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 22

Brock Purdy's arrival at 49ers sends message about contract status

Tight end George Kittle did not report to the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday for the start of the team's offseason program, which currently consists only of meetings and workouts.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 22

Chris Simms: Nobody believes Brock Purdy is a top-10 QB, 49ers should consider a trade

When it comes to stirring up NFL fan bases, few duos do it better than Mike Florio and Chris Simms on Pro Football Talk Live. Over the years, they've drawn plenty of ire from San Francisco 49ers fans for their bold and often controversial takes.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 22

Report: Brock Purdy arrives for 49ers' offseason program; George Kittle does not

The biggest question heading into the start of the San Francisco 49ers' offseason program on Tuesday has been answered: Would Brock Purdy show up amid ongoing contract extension talks?

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 22

49ers QB Brock Purdy In Attendance To Start Offseason Workouts

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports 49ers QB Brock Purdy is in attendance for the beginning of the team’s offseason workouts on Tuesday. Some believed Purdy could skip offseason workouts as he negotiates a new deal, but he will instead remain involved with the schedule as talks continue.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / April 22

49ers begin offseason program today

The San Francisco 49ers are among eight NFL teams kicking off Phase One of their offseason program today, just two days before the 2025 NFL Draft. This initial two-week phase won't include any on-field practices, as it's limited to meetings, strength and conditioning, and physical rehabilitation.

Brock Purdy News / Pro Football Rumors / April 21

49ers, Brock Purdy making progress on extension talks; QB’s offseason attendance in question

Tomorrow marks the start of the 49ers’ offseason program. In the case of quarterback Brock Purdy, that date could mark a sign of progress toward an extension agreement being reached.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / April 21

Rams' Rival's Future QB Deal Could Harm Roster Construction

Brock Purdy. The unknown superstar. It's clear there is something special about Purdy that makes him so much more than just a game manager. A killer instinct, a refusal to lay down, a never-say-die attitude, there's a gift within Brock Purdy.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 21

Chris Simms Says the 49ers Should Trade Brock Purdy

Four days before the NFL Draft, Kyle Shanahan's best friend, Chris Simms, just said that the 49ers should trade Brock Purdy. Wow. Keep in mind, Simms and Shanahan went to the University of Texas together more than 20 years ago and have each other's initials tattooed on their ankles.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 18

49ers insider shares big Brock Purdy contract update ahead of start of offseason workout program

49ers insider Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area indicated that Brock Purdy isn't close to putting pen to paper on an extension.

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Why 49ers should not trade Brock Purdy

Some have floated trade scenarios, especially with his contract extension looming, but moving on from Purdy so quickly might not be the wisest course of action.

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San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 9