Brock Purdy of the San Francisco 49ers runs with the ball in the first quarter against the New England Patriots at Levi’s Stadium on Sept. 29, 2024, in Santa Clara, Calif.
While it might take an extra follow-up question for him to admit it, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is actually a speedy guy, even when compared to his most athletic teammates.
After Sunday’s 30-13 win against the Patriots, Purdy talked about how well things have gone for him when he scrambles out of the pocket, telling reporters he has “just the right amount of athleticism to move and make plays.” When another reporter asked the Niner what he meant by that, he happily boasted about how he compares to Christian McCaffrey and Deebo Samuel, who have previously been his most well-conditioned teammates.
“Yeah, I mean I think my 10-yard split, just to give you........