San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy's season to date has largely been derailed by a toe injury.

He sustained the injury in Week 1, returned in Week 4 but has missed the last three games after dealing with a setback in his recovery.

Real details about a possible timeline for return to action for Purdy, who returned to practice in a limited capacity Oct. 15 and remained limited at Wednesday's practice, have been scarce.

In a radio interview Thursday with local station KNBR, 49ers GM John Lynch made it clear that Purdy is getting closer to a return.

"What I can tell everyone is that we're being (incredibly diligent)," Lynch said. "We've gotten so many opinions on this thing, and it's been pretty consistent. He's doing a really good job. We're taking the appropriate measures, and w

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