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Purdy now faces the difficult part after big 49ers extension

Published May 17, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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From the moment the 49ers selected quarterback Brock Purdy with the 262nd and final pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, he has consistently done things the right way.And Friday was another example of him demonstrating his leadership and sound decision-making.Sure, Purdy and his agent, Kyle Strongin, could have tried to squeeze the 49ers during contract negotiations.And with a little more pressure applied and leverage exerted, Purdy probably could have worked his way up a few more spots among the top-paid quarterbacks in the NFL.But with organized team activities set to begin in another week, the time was right for him to get a deal done.He did not hold out. He did not cause any drama. And there was certainly no negative vibes during the four months it took for the sides to agree to terms on a contract that leaves no doubt about where Purdy stands in the estimations of coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch.Purdy on Friday agreed to a five-year extension worth $265 million, according to sources.The deal includes $100 million in fully guaranteed money at the time of signing, a source told NBC Sports Bay Area. The contract has $181 million in total guarantees with $165.05 million...

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