Brock Purdy claims NFL's all-time career passer rating record
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy now holds the league's highest career passer rating. Reports also highlight his skill at layering passes between defensive levels.
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What happened
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has been named the NFL's all-time record holder for highest career passer rating. A USA Today report also says he leads the NFL in a key passing stat since 2025.
Why it matters
The reports describe Purdy as one of the most effective passers in the NFL, and his new record places him at the top of the league's career passer rating list.
Timeline
- Oct 19, 7:30 PM ET: USA Today reports that Brock Purdy leads the NFL in a key passing stat since 2025.
- Oct 20, 7:48 AM ET: The NFL recognizes Brock Purdy as the all-time record holder for highest career passer rating.
Coverage
- Brock Purdy is the NFL's all-time record holder for highest career passer rating (Michael David Smith)
- Brock Purdy leads NFL in key passing stat since 2025 (USA Today)
- The 'Layer King': How 49ers QB Brock Purdy mastered one of the hardest throws in football (espn.com)
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