As expected, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy will return to practice Sunday morning after missing Friday's session for personal reasons. Players had Saturday off, and the team fully anticipated Purdy's return following the break.

Brock Purdy missed practice Friday for what the team said was ‘personal reasons’ while Pearsall has been recovering from a hamstring injury

Shanahan and Lynch have always had faith in Purdy publicly ever since the 49ers head coach called him the “real deal” as a rookie. The truth about those in charge of NFL personnel is that they’re always behind their players, right up to the moment when they’re not.