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Brock Purdy ranks as QB2 ahead of Week 4 matchup against Denver

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 9:06 AM

Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Brock Purdy ranks as QB2 ahead of Week 4 matchup against Denver

Summary

Brock Purdy is set to face Denver in Week 4 of the NFL season, where he ranks seventh among quarterbacks, according to PFN. Despite injuries affecting various players, Purdy has delivered three consecutive top-10 finishes, establishing himself as a prominent fantasy quarterback. His performances include multiple touchdown passes and more than 25 rushing yards in each of the first three weeks, a feat matched only by Patrick Mahomes this century. Experts suggest that Purdy's playmaking should not be underestimated, especially following an impressive touchdown that was called back last week.

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Status Watch

•Purdy is fantasy's QB2 heading into Week 4.
•He has three straight top-10 finishes.
•He has matched multiple touchdown passes and rushing yards in each of the first three weeks.
•Denver's defense is considered solid but may be challenged.
•Purdy's efficiency is highlighted over the season.

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What they're saying

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Denver visits San Francisco with Purdy seventh among quarterbacks in PFN’s Week 4 rankings, riding three straight top-10 finishes to sit as fantasy’s QB2 despite injuries all over the place. Only 2023 Patrick Mahomes has matched multiple touchdown passes and 25-plus rushing yards in each of the first three weeks this century, and Mahomes did not do it in Week 4.
— Yahoo Sports

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