George Kittle reveals how 49ers’ Brock Purdy grew in the middle of a tough season from 2024

San Francisco 49ers is expected to work on a prolonged extension to quarterback Brock Purdy This season. Inside the team’s Santa Clara facilities, there is no doubt that Purdy is the franchise -quarterback they have been searching for years. Since he was elected as the last election of 2022 NFL Draft, Purdy has helped guide the 49s to two NFC championships and a Super Bowl performance.

However, the 2024 season did not go as planned. Injuries ravaged the 49ers’ list and Purdy’s production got a hit. Despite the team’s disappointing 6-11 campaign, tight end George Kittle So significant growth in the young quarterback, especially in the development of a vocal offensive leader.

“He was very vocals on the field,” Kittle said during a performance on Pro football talk live With Mike Florio and Chris Simms in New Orleans in front of the Super Bowl Lix. “He is (25) years old … but he got the reins when he was 22 years old. And for him to be vocals on the field now – because usually when you see a broad recipient go to miss his landmark or go for Long downfield, (head coach) Kyle Shanahan is the one who shouts at him.

“Now it’s Brock, and he’s doing it during the game. It’s not in a disrespectful way. It’s like, ‘hey, man you screw me. So you have to find out so I can get you The ball and the time of the play, ‘because it’s coach Shanahan’s violation.

Kittle emphasized how Purdy has taken ownership of the offense and addressing problems with his playmakers on site to keep everyone on the same page.

“And I really appreciate that about Brock,” Kittle continued. “And it’s not in a disrespectful way but it comes from as one, I need you to be on your stuff so we can win football matches. … you need (it) comes from your quarterback.

“I can only say so much. I’m a tight end. And even though I’m a Hoorah guy I try to do my best to get the guys going and things when your own quarterback yells at you make that kind of shift turn In your head, so I respect it.

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