Kurtenbach: Jed York is gaslighting 49ers fans on his team’s (lack of) spending
- Jed York stated that the 49ers are negotiating a lucrative contract extension with quarterback Brock Purdy after finalizing the decision in midseason 2024.
- York expressed confidence in reaching a contract extension with Brock Purdy during the NFL's annual meeting, stating that negotiations began earlier this offseason.
- Despite financial challenges, the 49ers remain focused on retaining Purdy, who has significantly contributed to the team by leading them to two NFC championship games and a Super Bowl appearance.
- Kyle Shanahan expressed concerns about the possibility of a holdout if Purdy's contract extension does not materialize before the season.
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Kurtenbach: Jed York is gaslighting 49ers fans on his team’s (lack of) spending
49ers CEO Jed York wants you to believe that in the modern NFL, you cannot simultaneously pay a quarterback and spend on free agents to put around him. If only that were true. “When you’re not overly active in [free agency], it gets easy to say ‘Oh, you don’t want to win,’” York told reporters this week at the NFL’s owners’ meetings in Florida. “As we looked at the board there [wasn’t] somebody that we felt made that type of an impact more so th…
Stakes raised in $50million Purdy battle as fans slam 49ers owner's comments
The San Francisco 49ers are going all-in on Brock Purdy. Selecting the Pro Bowl passer with the final pick of the 2022 NFL Draft was a masterstroke. Purdy’s rookie contract has been a massive bonus for San FranciscoAP Fielding a starting quarterback on a four-year, $3.7million deal has allowed the Niners to pay up in other areas, including making Christian McCaffrey the highest-paid running back in football until Saquon Barkley’s recent extensio…
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