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A huge part of the 49ers boosting their number of explosives will be the health of quarterback Brock Purdy. If Purdy can stay on the field for a full 17-game regular season, then the 49ers should have much more joy in creating explosives than they did in a 2025 campaign that saw Mac Jones fill in for eight games.

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Purdy's full-season health is critical to 49ers' explosive play improvement.

A huge part of the 49ers boosting their number of explosives will depend on Brock Purdy's health; if Purdy can stay on the field for a full 17-game regular season, the 49ers should have much more joy in creating explosives than they did in 2025 when Mac Jones filled in for eight games. The source notes that Purdy's availability is critical to the team's offensive efficiency and explosive play generation.

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