What San Francisco can’t afford to do is ignore the position given what happened at the end of the 2024 season when Purdy took a helmet to the elbow in Week 17 and had to miss the season finale. After nearly two full seasons of healthy QB play it became easy to forget the injury-driven tumult that under center that preceded Purdy.

Regardless of what happens with his contract extension, Brock Purdy will be under significant pressure in 2025 as the San Francisco 49ers aim to bounce back from a severely underwhelming 2024. But he has already received a boost to his hopes of recapturing his 2023 best with a surprising decision from one of his most important coaches.

As the NFL offseason continues, 49ers QB coach Brian Griese has declined the opportunity to interview for the Jets HC job.

The San Francisco 49ers are already undergoing some significant changes to their coaching staff, but they appear to have avoided needing to make another. Head coach Kyle Shanahan fired defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen and special teams coordinator Brian Schneider after San Francisco’s 6-11 finish to the 2024 season.

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