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As the 49ers pack up for their Week 9 trip to New York, there’s finally a flicker of good news on the injury front. For the first time since Week 4, Brock Purdy’s name on the injury report comes with a different tag: questionable.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has only played two games this season due to turf toe but has a chance to return this weekend when his team faces the New York Giants on the road. Purdy last played on Sept. 28, with Mac Jones taking over the starting QB duties while Purdy has been sidelined.
San Fransisco 49ers OC Klint Kubiak addressed the media on Thursday and discussed the injury status of QB Brock Purdy, offering a vague update.
Forward Brock Boeser left in the opening minute of Vancouver’s 4–3 shootout win over the St. Louis Blues after being struck in the midsection by a slap shot from teammate Elias Pettersson. The 28-year-old was helped off the ice and did not return. The Canucks later confirmed he sustained a lower-body injury and is considered day-to-day.
Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (foot) was a limited practice participant for the second day in a row on Friday, as was first-round rookie defensive tackle Walter Nolen. Murray could make his return to action after missing the last two games with a foot sprain.
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy remained limited on Thursday as he continues to work his way back from turf toe. Purdy initially injured his toe in the season opener. He sat out two games before returning in Week 4 and aggravating the injury. He has not played since.
Canucks winger Brock Boeser was knocked out of Vancouver's Thursday road game against the St. Louis Blues in the opening minute when a shot struck him in the lower midsection. The team ruled him out for the night.