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one was a crosser that drifted a little bit off field because Purdy was extending a little bit.
Mentioned at 10:30 – 10:45

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Purdy's play extension affects deep shot design for 49ers receivers.

Brock Purdy's tendency to extend plays has affected Mike Evans' deep route tree; one of Evans' 20+ air yard targets was a crosser that drifted off-field because Purdy was extending rather than hitting the designed deep shot.

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