49ers QB Brock Purdy will get Week 18 off. Sam Darnold to start against the Rams
01/04/2024 06:21
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Brock Purdy will sit out the San Francisco 49ers' regular-season finale after the team already wrapped up the No. 1 seed in the NFL playoffs.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Brock Purdy will sit out the San Francisco 49ers' regular-season finale after the team already wrapped up the No. 1 seed in the NFL playoffs.
Coach Kyle Shanahan said Wednesday that Sam Darnold will start in place of Purdy on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams with nothing at stake for San Francisco (12-4) in the game.