PositiveProjectionWed, July 22, 2026
Purdy rose from Mr. Irrelevant to Super Bowl starter and 4th in MVP voting.
Brock PurdyQBSF
Last player drafted in 2022 (Mr. Irrelevant) became a Super Bowl starter and major contributor; buried on depth chart behind first-round trade target Trey Lance and veteran Jimmy Garoppolo in rookie season, but following season-ending injuries to Lance (Week 2) and Garoppolo (Week 13), Purdy was named starter and led 49ers to NFC Championship game before elbow injury ended his season. Following season he led 49ers back to Super Bowl, becoming lowest drafted QB to start in a Super Bowl; earned Pro Bowl nomination and finished 4th in AP MVP voting.
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QB Brock Purdy, 49ers – The last player drafted in 2022 began his rookie season as an afterthought, buried on the depth chart behind first-round trade target Trey Lance and veteran Jimmy Garoppolo. Following season-ending injuries to Lance in Week 2 and Garoppolo in Week 13, Purdy was named the starter. He led the 49ers to the NFC Championship game, where his season ended with an elbow injury. The following season he led the 49ers back to the big stage, becoming the lowest drafted QB to start in a Super Bowl. Purdy earned a Pro Bowl nomination that season and finished 4th in AP MVP voting.
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- Last player drafted in 2022 (Mr. Irrelevant) became a Super Bowl starter and major contributor; buried on depth chart behind first-round trade target Trey Lance and veteran Jimmy Garoppolo in rookie season, but following season-ending injuries to Lance (Week 2) and Garoppolo (Week 13), Purdy was named starter and led 49ers to NFC Championship game before elbow injury ended his season. Following season he led 49ers back to Super Bowl, becoming lowest drafted QB to start in a Super Bowl; earned Pro Bowl nomination and finished 4th in AP MVP voting.
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- STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Brock Purdy (QB SF). Purdy rose from Mr. Irrelevant to Super Bowl starter and 4th in MVP voting.
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- Brock Purdy's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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