Purdy initially signed a four-year rookie contract with the 49ers after the 2022 NFL Draft. That contract pays him about $3.7 million over four years, making him one of the lowest-paid quarterbacks. His base salary for the 2024 season was $985,000.

There’s a significant aspect of Brock Purdy’s career arc that flies under-the-radar while issues like his contract and his place in the NFL quarterback hierarchy dominate so much of

The San Francisco 49ers have a decision to make on quarterback Brock Purdy, who is eligible for an extension in 2025. If the team doesn't want to sign him for the long haul, one NFL analyst predicts San Fran will replace Purdy with a 10-time Pro Bowler who is a Steelers pending free agent.

Brock Purdy has outplayed his rookie deal, and the 49ers may pay him $55-60 million to keep him as their franchise quarterback.

How much Purdy gets paid remains to be seen, and there’s no consensus on where exactly his deal winds up from an average annual value perspective. The Athletic’s Dianna Russini in a podcast with Robert Mays, said she thinks a deal in the $55-60 million annually will be the sweet spot for the 49ers and their franchise QB.

Many expect the San Francisco 49ers will commit to finalizing a high-value extension for Brock Purdy soon, with The Athletic's Dianna Russini confirming it.