Just over three years to the day that he was the final pick in the 2022 NFL draft, Brock Purdy solidified his long-term future as the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers when he signed a five-year,

After earning less than a million dollars annually on his rookie contract, Purdy’s new five-year, $265 million deal marks a significant leap, reflecting the market rate for a player at his position. Back in May, he was playing golf with his wife Jenna when he was informed that the new contract was officially complete.

The 49ers made it clear to Brock Purdy‘s camp early during extension talks no NFL salary record would be set with this contract. Although a spring report indicated Purdy had aimed to smash Dak Prescott‘s AAV record, the fourth-year 49ers quarterback offered a conflicting rundown of how talks proceeded.