The Green Bay Packers defense won't have to face quarterback Brock Purdy when the injury-depleted San ... in the 49ers' game last week and is among multiple players on the team's injury report. That means veteran backup quarterback Brandon Allen will ...

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brandon Allen will start for injured starter Brock Purdy on Sunday at the Green Bay Packers, per head coach Kyle Shanahan

The San Francisco 49ers’ Pro Bowl quarterback will miss a start because of an injury Sunday for the first time in his three-season career after he was not sidelined in college. Purdy was ruled out Friday and won’t play in a critical regular-season game at Green Bay because of an injury he suffered to his throwing shoulder in last Sunday’s 20-17 loss to the Seahawks.