The San Francisco 49ers got their season off to a good start with a 17-13 win over the Seattle Seahawks. However, San Francisco announced that Pro Bowl tight end George Kittle will miss time with injury after the game. Unfortunately, that wasn't the worst news. The 49ers' quarterback, Brock Purdy , could also miss time. That did not stop Richard Sherman from supporting him.

Sherman is familiar with San Francisco, having clashed with the likes of Colin Kaepernick during his time as a Seahawk. While the former cornerback likely still carries some resentment for teams in the NFC West, he has been a big supporter of Purdy. The young quarterback was Mr. Irrelevant back in the 2022 NFL Draft. He responded by leading the team to Super Bowl LVIII.

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