Analyst ranks 49ers QB room as the best in the NFC

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Analyst ranks 49ers QB room as the best in the NFC
Summary

CBS Sports' Emory Hunt stated that the San Francisco 49ers possess the best quarterback room in the NFC. He highlighted the depth at the position, claiming that all four quarterbacks could perform well if called upon. Brock Purdy, Mac Jones, Adrian Martinez, and Kurtis Rourke make up the group, each bringing unique experiences and capabilities. Hunt emphasized the importance of including backups in the assessment, which contrasts with peers like Matthew Stafford and Sam Darnold in the same division. The 49ers are gearing up for the upcoming season with this noted strength.

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  • Emory Hunt believes 49ers' QB depth is unmatched in the NFC.
  • Brock Purdy and Mac Jones are key contributors.
  • Martinez won UFL MVP in 2024 before joining 49ers.
  • Kurtis Rourke was a seventh-round pick in 2025.
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One analyst believes that all 4 of the 49ers QBs could play for San Francisco if needed.

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