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David Lombardi speaks to Brock Purdy's excellence & how 49ers can improve rush defense
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Sep 22, 202619:27
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"David Lombardi speaks to Brock Purdy's excellence & how 49ers can improve rush defense" is an episode of KNBR Podcast. Runtime 19 min. Published September 22, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
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With a 2-0 record, the 49ers are looking strong, and their quarterback, Brock Purdy, is at the forefront of their success. But what's behind Purdy's impressive performance, and how is he changing the narrative around his draft status? David Lombardi of The San Francisco Standard discusses the importance of Purdy's numbers and how it conflicts with the national narrative. They also touch on the topic of the 49ers' run defense and how they're looking to improve it with the return of key players. Additionally, the conversation delves into the team's potential trades and how they might impact their season.
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