As expected, and seems "reasonable." Every QB contract is different, but this is comparable to the Trevor Lawrence and Jordan Love deals, and those two dudes are less accomplished.Sources: Purdy, 49ers reach 5-year, $265M deal
Brock Purdy, the last pick in the 2022 NFL draft who has gone on to become a Pro Bowler, is finalizing a five-year, $265M deal with the 49ers, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.www.espn.com
The trick will be to eventually reopen the chip window after Purdy's cap hit skyrockets and the rest of the roster has to be rebuilt from cheaper, younger parts.
A worst-case scenario would have been Purdy getting a record-setting contract (i.e. $60M AAV).