Locked into long-term contracts, Brock Purdy, Kyle Shanahan, and John Lynch give the 49ers stability, but their trajectory depends on developing young talent around an aging core and maintaining championship-level coaching.

After earning less than a million dollars annually on his rookie contract, Purdy’s new five-year, $265 million deal marks a significant leap, reflecting the market rate for a player at his position. Back in May, he was playing golf with his wife Jenna when he was informed that the new contract was officially complete.

Just over three years to the day that he was the final pick in the 2022 NFL draft, Brock Purdy solidified his long-term future as the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers when he signed a five-year,