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Philly looms again. Brock Purdy returns, healed and transformed, aiming to rewrite his Philadelphia narrative.
Brock Purdy's San Francisco 49ers recorded a 23-19 win over Jalen Hurts' Philadelphia Eagles in the wild-card round on Sunday.
Brock Purdy is focused on keeping the 49ers’ season alive rather than reflect on his last playoff game in Philadelphia, where his throwing elbow got hurt in the 2022 season’s NFC title
Nearly three years since San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy left Lincoln Financial Field with his elbow obliterated and his Super Bowl
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Brock Purdy leads 49ers back to Philadelphia for wild-card matchup 3 years after elbow injury
When Brock Purdy walked off the field following his first playoff trip to Philadelphia, his future was in question. Purdy had gone from the last pick of the 2022 draft to an improbable starting quarterback in the NFC title game for the San Francisco 49ers in a span of nine months only to tear a ligament in his right elbow on his opening drive of a loss.
Brock Purdy helped the San Francisco 49ers reach the Divisional Round, but they may now find themselves at a disadvantage against the Seattle Seahawks due to the 2026 NFL playoff schedule.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy evades the pressure and steps up in the pocket to find running back Christian McCaffrey for a 4-yard touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles.