Podcast: 49ers offense is dominating with Brock Purdy

The San Francisco 49ers made a resounding statement on Sunday with their dominant 42-19 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, the team responsible for eliminating them from the playoffs last season. The 49ers downplayed the revenge factor, with players emphasizing that their focus was on proving their remaining doubters wrong. "This game today was all about just us showing the world where we sit when it comes to the hierarchy in [the] NFL," All-Pro tackle Trent Williams said after the game. "Last year is last year. We didn't have a quarterback. You're supposed to win that game, but we want to just prove to the

(Episode 292) - Al Sacco and Brian Renick talk with legendary sports writer and author of the Football Morning In America column, Peter King. Al and Brian discuss Peter's creative process as a writer, Brock Purdy's strong case for MVP, and which non-QB could win the MVP award. Peter rounds out the show with a story about the dynamic between John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan. The audio for the show is embedded above. Don't forget to subscribe! You can listen to the latest "No Huddle Podcast" episode above, from our dedicated podcast page, on

Tight end George Kittle values the presence of Brock Purdy in the San Francisco 49ers' huddle. The quarterback has played efficiently, contributing to the team's three consecutive wins following a costly October slump. Purdy is on track to become the first 49ers quarterback to surpass 4,000 passing yards since Jeff Garcia did so in 2000. In fact, his projected 4,437 yards would set a franchise record. "I think I can speak for everybody on our offense, we're continually impressed with the things that Brock does all the time," Kittle told Jim Rome on Tuesday. "His consistency every single day, the relationship that he's built with all of our skilled players, all the guys that he gets the ball to, it's pretty amazing. And we all feel that [comfort] with

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has showcased elite-level performances this season. Nevertheless, some seem reluctant to give the second-year player the respect that many 49ers fans believe he deserves. NFL Network reporter Omar Ruiz joined KNBR on Monday morning and was asked if he senses a reluctance among the media to categorize Purdy among the upper echelon of NFL quarterbacks. "Yeah, and I think as long as he has a loaded Forty-Niner team around him, it'll probably always be like that unless he wins a Super Bowl," Ruiz responded on the "Murph and Mac" show. Ruiz drew parallels to former Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson's journey to being considered among the league's best. Initially, the team's outstanding defensive play