The San Francisco 49ers may want Brock Purdy to start Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams, but he’s recovering from an injury. Maybe he’s getting pushed this week, but he’s recovering from an injury. And yes, he could still dress as QB2 — because he’s recovering from an injury.
That’s it. No quarterback controversy, no hidden agenda. Just a starting quarterback recovering from an annoying foot injury.
So why would they decide to dress him down as QB2? Why would they even push him more in practice?
Well, again, don’t go to your first assumption (we as 49ers fans tend to go to) it’s not a quarterback controversy hidden between the lines. Mac Jones has played well, filling in for Purdy, but those of you who haven’t noticed the difference in mobility haven’t watched closely. With that in mi

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