Brock Purdy has made quite the leap, going from Mr. Irrelevant to one of the NFL’s highest-paid quarterbacks in just under three years. But with that hefty $265 million contract comes a whole new level of pressure . Especially when it comes to rivalries like the one with Seattle .

In their last 10 matchups, the series is tied at 5-5, and every time the 49ers head to Seattle, the ghosts of past games linger. Purdy knows this all too well, having lost both encounters against the Seahawks last year, including a gut-wrenching 20-17 defeat in Santa Clara. He had decent stats from that game: 159 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. Alas, to no good.

Back then, the 49ers had a strong lineup with Trent Williams , Christian McCaffrey , Ricky Pearsall , and Jauan Jenning

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