Purdy happy new deal lets 49ers build around him

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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy signed a five-year, $265 million contract extension, expressing satisfaction with the negotiation process and emphasizing the importance of being present for his team. Purdy's deal includes $181 million in guarantees and a full no-trade clause, highlighting his commitment to the organization's success over maximizing his own earnings. The extension positions Purdy among the top-paid quarterbacks in the league while allowing flexibility for the team to retain key players. Purdy's timely contract completion contrasts with past struggles faced by the 49ers in finalizing major deals, setting a positive tone for the upcoming season. Purdy, now the highest-paid player in Niners history, looks forward to making an impact on the field and continuing to improve as a leader for the team.
Originally by Nick Wagoneron May 22, 2025
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