After clearing the concussion protocol Saturday, 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy will get the start against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.
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"To me that wasn't a decision because how he's been throughout this week," Shanahan said."And now that's why he's going to have a chance."on a quarterback sneak. Purdy finished the game seemingly without issue, although he had a pair of passes intercepted in the closing moments, which helped seal Minnesota's win.
Because they played Monday, the Niners had a walk-through Wednesday, with Purdy doing some side work but not cleared to do anything against the defense. On Thursday, Purdy had cleared more steps in the protocol and was able to practice on a limited basis. And on Friday, Purdy was a full participant in practice.
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