The 49ers named Mac Jones as the starter for the sixth consecutive game and the eighth time this season. Starter Brock Purdy is questionable to serve as the backup as he grows closer to returning from turf toe.

The 49ers are preparing for a big divisional clash with the Rams Sunday and Brock Purdy could be active for the first time since Week 4.

Brock Purdy hasn't suited up since late September because of a turf toe injury, but San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said he doesn't expect the injury to keep Purdy out for the rest of the season.

The San Francisco 49ers face a slew of injuries, including to their starting quarterback, but manage to put together wins anyway. Brock Purdy missed seven games due to a turf toe injury, leaving former first rounder Mac Jones leading the offense for the majority of the season.

ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky floated the possibility Brock Purdy may not get his starting job back from Mac Jones once he's healthy.

Brock Purdy remained limited in Thursday’s practice, and his Week 10 status remains uncertain. The 49ers quarterback, though, is doing more and getting closer.

Saquon Barkley returned to practice with the Philadelphia Eagles after suffering a groin injury against the New York Giants in Week 8. Barkley sat out the remainder of that game as a precaution and had an extra week of rest with the Eagles on a bye last week.

The San Francisco 49ers announced a practice decision regarding quarterback Brock Purdy as the team prepares for Week 10.