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Stribling has a chance to put a stranglehold on his role with very little competition. Brock Purdy praised Stribling in his press conference following the session on Monday.

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Kirk's injury opens third receiver role for Stribling with Purdy's praise.

With Christian Kirk sidelined by injury, Stribling has a golden opportunity to solidify the third receiver role with minimal competition. Brock Purdy praised Stribling's early returns in training camp, impressed by his speed, separation skills, and bigger body willing to go over the middle; ESPN's Nick Wagoner notes that Stribling's size and fearlessness combined with plus speed could help open up the offense for Purdy, filling the void left by Jauan Jennings' departure.

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