Brock Purdy, the team’s current starter ... Meanwhile, over in the Midwest, Sam Darnold, a quarterback whose career has been a bit of a rollercoaster, is also at a crossroads.

Sports Illustrated's Gilberto Manzano suggests that the 49ers should pursue Sam Darnold ... the 49ers should sign Darnold to a short term deal for two Brock-Purdy related reasons.

"Sam Darnold picked the right time to have a career ... much to sort out from a business perspective this offseason. QB Brock Purdy has been the league’s best bargain since 2022, but he also ...

The Vikings could bring back the 27-year-old, but other teams will likely be interested, too. Here's who could be in the ...

Sam Darnold did nearly everything right in a renaissance ... played two seasons with Carolina and was the backup to Brock Purdy in San Francisco last year. Not surprisingly, Darnold arrived ...

Last year, a long-term contract extension felt inevitable for Brock Purdy ... Vikings quarterback and pending free agent Sam Darnold, who served as Purdy’s backup during the 2023 season.

Sam Darnold’s offseason outlook will look entirely ... with the Panthers before a reset season with the 49ers as Brock Purdy’s backup in 2023. Darnold took advantage of the opportunity when ...

"Most likely, Minnesota will choose to [franchise] tag Darnold or allow him to hit the market, and things could go either way ...

Darnold’s season ended on a sour note ... be Darnold playing under a franchise tag of roughly $41 million. Brock Purdy, the last pick in the 2021 draft, has provided the San Francisco 49ers ...