Brock Purdy Ruled Out for Week 2, Mac Jones to Start for 49ers
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has been officially ruled out for Week 2 due to a turf toe injury that could keep him sidelined for 2-5 weeks. In his absence, former Patriots QB Mac Jones is set to take over the starting role against the Saints. The team is facing significant challenges as it looks to navigate the season without Purdy, with many fans and analysts concerned about the impact of his injury on their playoff prospects. Meanwhile, discussions around the potential for replacing Purdy have sparked speculation, including trade rumors involving other quarterbacks. The 49ers are also dealing with other injuries, further complicating their strategy as they head into the game.
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