Purdy ranks fourth in the NFL in QBR (69.3), sixth in passing yards (9,075), first in yards per attempt (8.9), and seventh in passing touchdowns (61). However, the 49ers could choose to let Purdy play out the season and franchise tag him.

Christian McCaffrey said Monday he's close to fully recovered from the knee injury that ended his season in snowy Buffalo.

As 49ers players cleared out their lockers in Monday following the regular season finale, Purdy addressed his upcoming extension, noting he wants to keep the negotiations drama-fr