Coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters on Wednesday that Purdy is a " long shot " to play in Week 2 vs. the New Orleans Saints due to toe and left shoulder injuries. Backup Mac Jones is line to start for San Francisco this week -- and, potentially, for multiple weeks.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is considered a "long shot" to play in the team's Week 2 matchup against the New Orleans Saints amid toe and shoulder injuries, head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters Wednesday.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is a "long shot" to play against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday due to a toe injury.

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle has now been placed on IR. He will miss at least the next four weeks, meaning the earliest he could return to the field is Sunday, October 12th, when the 49ers face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. That's just over a month away. Hamstring injuries are the worst.

Brock Purdy played through injuries to his toe and left shoulder Sunday, leading a game-winning touchdown drive capped by a 4-yard pass to Jake Tonges.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 2 meeting with the New Orleans Saints with the anticipation that quarterback Brock Purdy will not be available. Purdy, who is dealing with left shoulder and toe injuries, is a "long shot" to play against the Saints, coach Kyle Shanahan said Wednesday.

In the past 25 seasons, the 49ers have reached the playoffs nine times, won the NFC West six times and played in the Big Game to conclude the 2012, 2019 and 2023 seasons.

After suffering toe and shoulder injuries against the Seahawks, Brock Purdy is a ‘long shot’ to play in Week 2

The New Orleans Saints listed seven players on Wednesday's initial Week 2 injury report, with four of them missing practice while on the mend: