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The 49ers actually do believe in Brock Purdy. And, yes, it sounds really, really weird to say that. But I’ve asked around enough. The confidence in the seventh-round pick in that building is real. It doesn’t mean he’s going to be the next Tom Brady. But in an NFL where the sky is usually falling for a team that has its quarterback go down (let alone its first two QBs), that’s most decidedly not happening in San Francisco.
And the proof is in how the first 30 minutes of Sunday’s game played out …
