This time a year ago, few thought San Francisco 49ers’ quarterback Brock Purdy would be at the helm of a team playing in the NFC title game. A chaotic Iowa State product, Purdy would eventually be drafted last and officially be coined the infamous “Mr. Irrelevant.”
And on the way there, according to The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman — who scoured over various scouting reports of the 2022 seventh-rounder — one anonymous NFL team had a particularly short and blunt assessment of Purdy’s pro future. Suffice it to say; this squad definitely did not think this young man could ever enjoy success at the highest level of football.
