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Brock Purdy Out Again; Mac Jones to Start

11/2/2025

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Brock Purdy, quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, will miss his fifth consecutive game due to a toe injury.
Head coach Kyle Shanahan noted that Purdy has made progress and could potentially serve as a backup against the New York Giants.
Mac Jones will start again after taking most first-team snaps.
Purdy initially injured his toe in Week 1, returned in Week 4, but re-injured it.
The team has ruled out several players, including receiver Ricky Pearsall and defensive linemen Yetur Gross-Matos and Bryce Huff.

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Brock Purdy, quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, will miss his fifth consecutive game due to a toe injury.
Head coach Kyle Shanahan noted that Purdy has made progress and could potentially serve as a backup against the New York Giants.
Mac Jones will start again after taking most first-team snaps.
Purdy initially injured his toe in Week 1, returned in Week 4, but re-injured it.
The team has ruled out several players, including receiver Ricky Pearsall and defensive linemen Yetur Gross-Matos and Bryce Huff.