Deebo Samuel brought a unique skill set to the San Francisco 49ers' offense. Not only was he a reliable pass-catcher for quarterback Brock Purdy, but his ability to rack up yards after the catch (YAC) made him a dangerous weapon.

While the NFL combine is all about looking at future prospects, San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch spent much of his combine media availability discussing some of the biggest names already on his roster.

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch said the team has begun negotiations with quarterback Brock Purdy about a long-term contract and believes both sides want to get a deal done. Purdy’s contract extension is one of the main items on the offseason to-do list for San Francisco.

San Francisco 49ers GM John Lynch provided an updated on Brock Purdy's contract situation, Christian McCaffrey's health and Deebo Samuel's trade ask.

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John Lynch, entering his ninth season as the 49ers general manager, spoke at the NFL combine about Brock Purdy’s contract extension and Deebo Samuel’s trade request.

The San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Brock Purdy have begun contract negotiations. Yet, the team's first offer is well below market value.

Purdy is coming off of a 2024 season that saw him struggle a bit. He completed 65.9 percent of his pass attempts for 3,864 yards, 20 touchdowns, and 12 interceptions in 15 games. In addition to his passing numbers, Purdy was able to chip in with 323 yards and five touchdowns on the ground as well.

The 49ers’ biggest cost this offseason will be Brock Purdy’s contract extension but they still must sort through upcoming free agency expenses.