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49ers Commit to Purdy, Sign Backup Mac Jones

5/11/2025

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The San Francisco 49ers are all in on Brock Purdy as their franchise quarterback, actively pursuing a contract extension. To bolster their roster, they’ve secured Mac Jones with a two-year, $8.4 million deal, viewing him as a dependable backup. Offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak sees starting potential in Jones, praising his college prowess and NFL experience.

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Story summary

The San Francisco 49ers are all in on Brock Purdy as their franchise quarterback, actively pursuing a contract extension. To bolster their roster, they’ve secured Mac Jones with a two-year, $8.4 million deal, viewing him as a dependable backup. Offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak sees starting potential in Jones, praising his college prowess and NFL experience.