San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan provided an optimistic update Wednesday on quarterback Brock Purdy’s potential return to action. For the fourth straight week, Purdy was listed as a limited participant in practice, but Shanahan made it clear this week’s workload will look much different.

“It’ll be an aggressive practice,” Shanahan told reporters. “We’ve just got to put ‘limited’ if it’s not exactly how it normally is.”

Purdy, who has missed the last six games due to a lingering turf toe injury, appears to be trending toward returning Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals . Shanahan laid out the team’s plan earlier in the week, saying the goal was for Purdy to complete “three aggressive practices” while taking first-team reps with the offense.

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