General manager John Lynch hit the right notes Tuesday while addressing Brock Purdy’s status at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.
While the delay in repairing Purdy’s right ulnar collateral ligament isn’t ideal, an extra week or three to reduce the swelling and make for a better outcome is the right call. That is both the company line and the truth.
It also presents an opportunity for Trey Lance, the presumptive starter a year ago at this time, and he’s got a small window to assert himself.
