Darnold explains what he learned from Brock Purdy before career year with the Vikings. Eva Geitheim | Jun 2, 2025 San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) greets quarterback Sam Darnold.

Sam Darnold won’t be getting his chance at redemption, after all. The 49ers’ backup quarterback was in line to start on Sunday against the Bengals as starter Brock Purdy dealt with a concussion.

Sam Darnold delivered the goods against his former team for Minnesota with 23-17 win over the 49ers and ex-teammate Brock Purdy. Skip to content.

Sam Darnold was the No. 3 pick in the 2018 NFL draft, a much different story than Brock Purdy, who was the last player picked in 2022. Still, Darnold has had a long journey before getting to the ...

When Brock Purdy walked into Levi’s Stadium for his rookie camp in 2022, the last thing anyone thought was that “Mr. The post Brock Purdy Suffers Sam Darnold Fate After Calling $265M Contract ...

The secret to Sam Darnold's breakout 2024 season may be a 6'1" quarterback who plays for the San Francisco 49ers named Brock ... “I really thank Brock a ton. Brock Purdy,” Darnold told reporters.

The San Francisco 49ers’ Brock Purdy-Sam Darnold mutual admiration society was on full display this week ahead of the season finale against the Rams, ...

Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates a touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings in the first half at U.S. Bank Stadium on October 23, ... Sam Darnold in Line to Start for 49ers.

The 49ers may be turning to Sam Darnold at quarterback this weekend. Head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters on Wednesday that starter Brock Purdy was in concussion protocol.

Should the 49ers start Sam Darnold over Brock Purdy in Week 10? Over the offseason San Francisco signed Sam Darnold to a one-year deal, giving them one of the better backup options in the NFL.

Darnold, who was drafted third overall in the first round of the 2018 draft by the Jets, is set to back up Brock Purdy when the 49ers face the Chiefs at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in Super Bowl 58 at ...

Darnold specifically credited Purdy for helping him learn to prepare and study as a quarterback. “Brock helped me a ton,” Darnold told Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports Bay Area .