Brock Purdy's massive contract has rival execs ‘skeptical' about 49ers' future

The 49ers’ decision to sign quarterback Brock Purdy to a five-year, $265 million contract extension has raised skepticism among rival NFL executives regarding the team’s ability to maintain elite talent due to financial constraints. While Purdy’s impressive performance and the return of defensive coordinator Robert Saleh are positives, concerns about the team’s future flexibility loom, especially as Purdy’s cap hit is set to spike significantly in 2028.

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