The 49ers are facing an identity crisis. They no longer have a dominant defensive line which used to be a staple of their team, nor do they have Christian McCaffrey who was their offensive MVP. Now they're trying to learn how to win in new ways.

Well, so far, so good; Mason leads the NFL in rushing attempts and ranks second in rushing yards, and Purdy is right up there with him, ranking second in passing yards through four games. But according to “Mr. Irrelevant,” their connection still has a chance to improve, as he told reporters that Mason still has room to grow as a receiver.

Red zone woes continued for the San Francisco 49ers in their Week 5 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Turnovers will be the highlighted factor for why they fumbled away this game, but it is the failure to score touchdowns in the red zone that did the 49ers in.

QB Brock Purdy emphasized the team's standards, discussed his in-game decision-making process and looked ahead to the team's Week 4 matchup against the Patriots.

On FanDuel Sportsbook, Purdy is sixth in MVP voting at 14/1 odds. A lopsided victory over the Patriots raised that number to 88 percent! The NFL is a week-to-week league. Apparent

There is one underrated trait that 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has that should be commended more. Here is what it is.

When asked about his teammate Brandon Aiyuk, San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy didn't hesitate to speak openly about his struggles. The post 49ers’ Brock Purdy Speaks Out on Brandon Aiyuk’s Early Struggles appeared first on Heavy.