Purdy returned in the second half but was obviously injured and only threw two more passes. Fourth-stringer Josh Johnson played the remainder of the first half, going just 7/13 for 74 yards, no touchdowns, and two sacks. Purdy, a rookie, was only starting because Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo were already out. Jgwa8ynsys- Mark Adickes January 29, 2023 If pain controlled and doctor feels joint is stable return possible. Brock Purdy with right elbow injury on sack.