It’s official. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy will make his return to the starting lineup this Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals, per Kyle Shanahan.

On Wednesday, Shanahan said, “I think each week it’s gotten better, with last week being the best. Each week has been different. So, if he takes a big step forward this week, like he did last week, he should have a good chance to play.”

During an interview on KNBR on Thursday afternoon, Shanahan asked whether he had seen everything he needed to from Purdy during the two practices:

No, it’s just, he’s not limited at all. He had a full practice today. I thought he was real close last week. You know last week, we were considering it, even getting him up to be a backup and stuff. But we thought it would help him one more week, j

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