49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is active for the game against the Bills despite concerns over his shoulder injury. He has shown improvement in practice but faces a tough matchup against a strong Bills defense. While his return is beneficial for the 49ers' skill-position players, Purdy is not recommended as a QB1 option this week due to the risk associated with his injury and the challenging opponent.
- Brock Purdy is active but carries injury risk.
- 49ers skill-position players may benefit from Purdy's return.
- Tough matchup against the Bills' defense.
Brock Purdy | QB
Injury
Week 8
- Active for the game despite shoulder injury.
- Progressed to full practice on Friday.
- Not recommended as a QB1 due to matchup and injury risk.
San Francisco 49ers
- Purdy's return is a positive for skill-position players.
Buffalo Bills
- Ranked ninth in QB defense, presenting a tough challenge for Purdy.