"After a 42-26 loss to the Rams in Week 10, the 49ers are 6-4 in 2025. Backup QB Mac Jones has started six consecutive games for San Francisco. Starting QB Brock Purdy was dealing with a lingering toe injury. However, head coach Kyle Shanahan announced on Thursday that Brock Purdy will return in Week 11. That is massive for the 49ers, who are looking to make a playoff push in the NFC."
"If the season ended today, San Francisco would be the eighth seed. They must be the seventh seed or higher after Week 18 to make the playoffs. That starts with a win in Week 11, Brock Purdy's first game since Week 4. Brock Purdy is starting at QB for the San Francisco 49ers in Week 11 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan announces that QB Brock Purdy will start in Week 11 vs. the Cardinals."
"In a Week 1 win vs. the Seahawks, 49ers QB Brock Purdy suffered a toe injury. He missed two consecutive games for San Francisco. Backup Mac Jones came in and won two games for the 49ers. They were 3-0 by the time Brock Purdy returned in Week 4 vs. the Jaguars. However, Purdy re-injured his toe in a 26-21 loss to Jacksonville."
"For the season, Jones is 5-3 in his eight starts. He's thrown for 2,151 yards, 13 touchdowns, and six interceptions. Who knows where the 49ers would be if they didn't have Mac Jones this season? He's been an invaluable backup for San Francisco. Kyle Shanahan announced Brock Purdy will start this Sunday against Arizona."
San Francisco enters Week 11 after a 42-26 loss to the Rams and holds a 6-4 record in 2025. Backup quarterback Mac Jones has started six straight games while Brock Purdy has dealt with a lingering toe injury. Purdy originally injured his toe in Week 1 against the Seahawks, missed two games, returned in Week 4 versus the Jaguars, and then re-injured the toe in a 26-21 loss. Purdy was forced to miss six consecutive starts, during which Jones led the team to a 3-3 record. With the season on the line, Purdy’s return is expected to help the 49ers secure at least the seventh seed, starting with a win against Arizona.
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