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While Niners QB Brock Purdy has taken steps in the right direction in his recovery from a toe injury, there's a real chance that even when he does return, he won't be 100%, coach Kyle Shanahan said Sunday.
The main injuries of note here in this AFC Championship Game rematch is that the Chiefs will be without Isiah Pacheco, meaning more carries for Kareem Hunt and rookie Brashard Smith, and the Bills will be without Joshua Palmer, who's been solid as a third or fourth receiving option in Buffalo's offense.
As the 49ers pack up for their Week 9 trip to New York, there’s finally a flicker of good news on the injury front. For the first time since Week 4, Brock Purdy’s name on the injury report comes with a different tag: questionable.