GLENDALE, Ariz. -- After a frustrating six-week wait to return from injury, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy didn't take long to get back into a rhythm Sunday.

In his first game back from the right big toe injury he initially suffered in Week 1 and aggravated in Week 4, Purdy misfired on his first throw but then completed his next three, including a 30-yard strike to tight end George Kittle for a touchdown on a play Purdy checked into at the line of scrimmage.

It was the first of three scores Purdy would throw as San Francisco cruised to a 41-22 win against the Arizona Cardinals . The Niners improved to 7-4 overall and 4-1 in the NFC West as Purdy finished 19-of-26 for 200 yards with no interceptions for a quarterback rating of 133.5.

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