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Kyle Shanahan Explains Why Brock Purdy Won't Start Even If Available in Week 9

49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has been dealing with a turf toe injury all season that has kept him out of most of San Francisco’s games this year.

Purdy was said to be making substantial progress in practice late this week, and the word from coach Kyle Shanahan is that he may be available for the team's Week 9 game against the Giants. Only... not as a starter.

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