San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed that Brock Purdy will reclaim the starting role once he's cleared to play, despite Mac Jones ' performance in his absence, while addressing the quarterback decision on Wednesday (November 13).

"It's not a hard decision," Shanahan told reporters via NBC Sports Bay Area . “It’s just more about Brock’s health. It’s been awesome how Mac has played. He has been great. But, we’ve got a lot of confidence in Brock and we know Brock will play at a high level too as long as he’s healthy.”

Jones, a former first-round pick by the New England Patriots in 2021, has thrown for 2,151 yards, 13 touchdowns and six interceptions on 201 of 289 passing, while leading the Niners to a 5-3 record in eight starts. Purdy, who had previously led

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