Brock Purdy fantasy football news and podcast insights

QB Brock Purdy on WR Mike Evans: "Yeah, I grew up watching him... to now be able to throw to him and be on the same team and compete together... I pinch myself. This is surreal for me." (via @​49ers)

Brock Purdy on what Dre Greenlaw’s presence means to the team: “It’s huge. When he came back it was one of our brothers that came back. It’s almost like let’s pickup where we left off after that season when he left. Just his presence. The dawg that he has when he steps on the field. Everybody feeds off that kind of energy. Being on offense, I’ll look across the ball and be like, 'oh shoot', we got Dre Greenlaw next to Fred again, and they’re flying around. And they’re filling the gaps. Like y...

De'Zhaun Stribling’s thoughts on working with Brock Purdy at practice: “Very talented guy. Great leader. Just being out there with him, how he conducts the whole offense. He gets everyone in check. He gives everyone their assignment. I’m just trying to be there for him as a great and reliable receiver.” via: @​knbrmurph | @​MarkusBoucher

Brock Purdy’s first impressions on playing with Mike Evans: “A true pro. Obviously he’s a Hall of Famer, but the way he goes about his business. Coming in the locker room and getting ready. His mindset— the way he competes when he’s out on the field, running routes on air and when we’re going up against our DBs. He’s pushing, he’s competing and he wants the ball. I’m like 'I love this'— a quarterback loves seeing this out of a receiver who is itching to get the ball. He comes back to you in t...

Brock Purdy with a perfect throw to Mike Evans

Brock Purdy to Mike Evans 🎯 🎥: @​957thegame

Eric Branch has some interesting predictions for the 49ers this season: • The 49ers over-reliance on aging 30-something players due to their series of lackluster recent drafts will catch up to them (and those NFL-record travel miles won’t help): They will finish 9-8, miss the playoffs and finish in third place in the NFC West behind the Rams and Seahawks • The Brandon Aiyuk saga will somehow get more bizarre — and the former All-Pro wide receiver won’t play in the NFL in 2026 • Best value dra...