The San Francisco 49ers are among the several teams that entered this NFL season with serious playoff aspirations—and so far, they’ve lived up to expectations. A win tonight against the Atlanta Falcons would bring them one step closer, and their strong statistical output is all the more impressive considering quarterback Brock Purdy missed multiple games alongside several key teammates.
Mac Jones stepped in to lead the Bay Area offense following the injury to “Mr. Irrelevant,” and judging by his performances in recent weeks, the former Patriots quarterback has risen to the occasion.
This weekend will be no exception, as the team announced on its official website that Brock Purdy is still not fully recovered from a foot injury and will once again be ruled out.
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