This day it has been reported that the quarterback of the san francisco 49ers, Brock Purdy suffered a UCL (lateral ligament) tear in his elbowon the arm he uses for throwing.
This during the game on Sunday in the defeat of the 49ers before the Philadelphia Eaglesin the championship game of the nfc.
It was during the first quarter, after taking a hit from the linebacker haason reddick so he had to leave the field of play; but he was forced to return after the veteran Josh Johnson suffered a concussion.
Purdy would be out 6 months
He is expected to undergo surgery and is estimated to be out for 6 months; but is seeking a second medical opinion to avoid medical intervention. In case of being unemployed for half a year, Purdy would arrive at the beginning of the season, although without any filming since he would miss the entire preseason.
The question of who will be betting on the future by the Niners still remains in suspense, although it is true that Trey Lance He was already the one chosen to occupy the title during this season, he has only had four starts with the team.
While purdy He has shown great condition and managed to win during his first seven starts, including the playoffs.
Purdy has completed 67% of his passes and collected 18 touchdown passes in eight appearances this season.before the Game for the NFC Championship.