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How Brock Purdy’s story as the 49ers’ starting quarterback began with the Dolphins

Published by SB Nation on September 19, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET

The Dolphins visit Levi's for the first time since Brock Purdy took over as starter. A look back at how it all began.

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