Mike Evans develops strong connection with Brock Purdy for 49ers

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Mike Evans develops strong connection with Brock Purdy for 49ers
Summary

Mike Evans has provided a positive update on his growing partnership with 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy. Following his signing to a three-year contract with San Francisco, Evans, who dealt with injuries last season, is reportedly finding early chemistry with Purdy, a quarterback known for quickly bonding with his targets. Evans praised Purdy's throwing ability and work ethic, highlighting their off-field discussions that strengthen their on-field connection. As the 49ers look to improve their red zone scoring, Evans's presence should alleviate some pressure on other offensive stars like Christian McCaffrey and George Kittle.

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  • Mike Evans signs a three-year, $42.5 million contract with the 49ers.
  • Evans aims to bounce back from an injury-plagued 2025 season.
  • Both players are building rapport, focusing on timing routes.
  • Evans emphasizes his red zone scoring abilities as a key asset.
  • Purdy's development as a quarterback enhances the 49ers' offense.
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  • 10:14 PMYahoo SportsMike Evans provides encouraging update on his connection with Brock Purdy
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Purdy has a knack for quickly building a rapport with his pass-catchers.

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