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San Francisco 49ers' Potential QB Trade Receives Clear Update

San Francisco 49ers' Potential QB Trade Receives Clear Update

Summary

The San Francisco 49ers have signed quarterbacks Brock Purdy and Mac Jones, but due to Purdy’s injuries, Jones has played more this season. Despite Jones' good performance, trade rumors are unlikely to come true because the 49ers need him as a backup due to Purdy’s health issues.

Key Facts

  • The 49ers signed Brock Purdy to a large contract extension, showing confidence in him as a key player.
  • Mac Jones signed a two-year deal with the 49ers in free agency.
  • Purdy has missed most of the 2025 season due to shoulder and toe injuries.
  • Mac Jones has performed well in Purdy's absence, throwing for 2,151 yards and 13 touchdowns.
  • There is speculation about trading Jones, but it is considered unlikely because of Purdy’s injury concerns.
  • Mac Jones was originally drafted by the New England Patriots in 2021 and played his rookie season well.
  • The 49ers are currently 6-4 this season and are scheduled to play against the Arizona Cardinals.
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