Brock Purdy

American football player

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2024 Purdy became the fastest quarterback in 49ers franchise history to achieve 50 career touchdown passes during a game against the Arizona Cardinals.
2024 Ranked 28th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2024.
2024 Missed two games due to injuries to his right shoulder and elbow, contributing to the 49ers' 6-11 season and failure to qualify for the playoffs.
2024 Made his 50th career touchdown pass, becoming the fastest quarterback in 49ers franchise history to achieve this milestone.
February 2024 Became the lowest drafted quarterback to start a Super Bowl in Super Bowl LVIII, losing to the Kansas City Chiefs 25-22 in overtime.
January 2024 In the NFL Divisional Round, Purdy led a game-winning drive against the Green Bay Packers, helping the 49ers win 24-21.
January 3 2024 Selected as the NFC's starting quarterback for the 2024 Pro Bowl Games.
2023 Played in the 2023 NFL postseason, starting 3 games and achieving a 2-1 record. Completed 66 of 108 passes for 774 yards with 3 touchdowns and 1 interception.
2023 Earned his first Pro Bowl selection.
2023 Appeared in Super Bowl LVIII.
2023 Led the league in multiple passing categories.
2023 Set the San Francisco 49ers' single-season passing yards record.
December 2023 Achieved a perfect 158.3 passer rating against the Buccaneers, the first 49ers quarterback to do so since Joe Montana in 1989, and the first with 25+ pass attempts.
December 15 2023 Purdy led the 49ers to a second consecutive NFC West title during a victory over the Cardinals, completing 16 of 25 passes for 245 yards and four touchdowns.
November 2023 Became the fourth quarterback in NFL history to lead a team scoring 30+ points in at least 8 consecutive regular season games after a victory over the Cowboys.
November 2023 Entered concussion protocol after a road loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
November 2023 Achieved a career-record passer rating of 148.9 in a 34-3 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars, becoming only the second NFL quarterback to throw 3+ touchdowns with a 140+ passer rating in his first two seasons.
October 2023 Entered concussion protocol after a road loss to the Minnesota Vikings, but was cleared for the next game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
October 2023 Set a new 49ers franchise record for highest single-game completion rate of 95.2% against the Arizona Cardinals, completing 20 of 21 passes.
September 2023 In the season-opening game, Purdy became the first quarterback in NFL history to win his first six career regular season starts, throwing at least two touchdown passes in each start.
September 2023 Named starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers over Sam Darnold, Brandon Allen, and Trey Lance at the start of the 2023 season.
January 2023 During the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Purdy suffers a complete tear of his ulnar collateral ligament, which limits his ability to throw the ball more than 10 yards.
January 2023 In the Divisional Round, Purdy becomes the third quarterback since 1970 to win two playoff games in his rookie season, completing 19-of-29 passes for 214 yards against the Dallas Cowboys.
January 2023 In the Wild Card Round against the Seahawks, Purdy becomes the first 49ers rookie quarterback to start and win a playoff game, completing 18-of-30 passes for 332 yards and scoring four total touchdowns.
January 12 2023 Purdy is named NFC Rookie of the Month for December and January, finishing the regular season with 1,374 yards, 13 touchdowns, and four interceptions, winning all five of his starts.
2022 Played in his first NFL postseason, starting 3 games and achieving a 2-1 record. Completed 41 of 63 passes for 569 yards with 3 touchdowns and 0 interceptions in the playoffs.
2022 Led the 49ers to a division title and an NFC Championship Game appearance.
2022 Became the starting quarterback after injuries to Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo.
2022 Began the season as the third-string quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers.
2022 Won all five regular-season games he started, contributing to the 49ers' ten-game winning streak.
2022 Selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the final pick in the NFL draft, becoming that year's Mr. Irrelevant.
December 11 2022 In his first career start, Purdy becomes the only quarterback to beat a team led by Tom Brady, defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 35-7 and throwing for 185 yards and two passing touchdowns, plus a two-yard rushing touchdown.
October 2022 Purdy makes his NFL debut during a Week 5 road victory over the Carolina Panthers, taking a knee to close out the game.
2021 In his senior year, Purdy had significant performances, including a 24-21 victory over number 8 Oklahoma State with 307 yards and two touchdowns, and a 356-yard, three-touchdown game against Texas Tech. He finished his college career with a 71.7% completion percentage and 3,188 yards, holding 32 school records.
2020 In his junior year, Purdy helped lead the Cyclones to a 9-3 record, their best since 2000, and a number 9 national ranking. He had notable performances including a 45-0 shutout against Kansas State and a Fiesta Bowl victory over Oregon where he passed and rushed for touchdowns.
2019 During his sophomore season, Purdy started all 13 games and set multiple school records, including 510 total yards in a single game against Louisiana-Monroe, and completing 39 passes against Oklahoma State. He led the Big 12 Conference in passing yards with 3,982 and broke the school record for total touchdowns with 27.
2018 Brock Purdy entered his freshman year at Iowa State as the third-string quarterback, but became the starter after Kyle Kempt was injured and Zeb Noland was ineffective. He started eight games, completing 146 of 220 passes for 2,250 yards, 16 touchdowns, and seven interceptions.

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