Brock Purdy made his first NFL start against Tom Brady. Now in Year 3, the 49ers QB is trying to put opponents away like the GOAT used to.

There is one underrated trait that 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has that should be commended more. Here is what it is.

When news broke that Christian McCaffrey was going to be out of action for the foreseeable future with ACL issues, fans wondered how well the San Francisco 49ers would fare without their best offensive player.

Brock Purdy has consistently shown himself to be an excellent passer, particularly from a clean pocket. However, as demonstrated during Sunday's game against the New England Patriots, the San Francisco 49ers quarterback is also highly capable of extending plays when the pocket breaks down,