Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN.

The 49ers thought better of the idea that Brock Purdy would suit up today against the New York Giants. Purdy, who coach Kyle Shanahan said Friday could potentially be available to play, will instead ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- For the past three weeks, the San Francisco 49ers have been optimistic that quarterback Brock Purdy's right big toe will heal enough for him to return to his starting role.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Brock Purdy will miss his fifth straight start for the San Francisco 49ers with a toe injury, but he has made enough progress that he could be available in a ...

The 49ers don't seem to be on the same page with Brock Purdy when it comes to his return from turf toe. Purdy seems to want to stay sidelined until his toe makes a complete recovery so he doesn't ...

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy will sit out his fifth consecutive game because of a toe injury, though head coach Kyle Shanahan said the team is encouraged by his recovery. Purdy has ...

The San Francisco 49ers may get their starting quarterback back in Week 9 when they visit the New York Giants, but their starter isn't set to change. Quarterback Brock Purdy is officially listed as ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Brock Purdy remains limited at practice because of a toe injury and the San Francisco 49ers won't know until later in the week whether he will be able to return ...

is back under center to run the show, and fans are buzzing about how the 49ers offense will handle the shakeup. Pearsall’s knee is keeping him off the field this week, meaning the 49ers will have to ...

There's a logjam of 5-2 teams in the NFC entering Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season. That includes three teams in the NFC West division: the Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy's season to date has largely been derailed by a toe injury. He sustained the injury in Week 1, returned in Week 4 but has missed the last three games after ...

The 49ers have received injury updates on QB Brock Purdy and WR Ricky Pearsall ahead of their Week 8 clash vs. the Texans. Purdy continues to recover from a turf toe injury that has sidelined him for ...