Brock and hard place: 49ers get bad news on Purdy

The Niners could be without Purdy against the resurgent Bengals. Will Darnold be able to help the team rebound from two straight losses? - Angie [MORNING BARK](mb_header_main?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20231026) Sports. And then some. [Subscribe]( | [Yardbarker.com](?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20231026) Top Story The Niners could be without Purdy against the resurgent Bengals. 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