49ers QB Brock Purdy set to return after toe injury, coach Kyle Shanahan names him starter for Sundays game against Arizona Cardinals. Purdy, who previously missed two games due to the same injury, expressed excitement and readiness to lead the team. Coach Shanahan acknowledged the team might have rushed Purdy back too soon in the past, but believes the current situation is different after six weeks of rest and three weeks of practice. Backup QB Mac Jones has performed well, but the team believes Purdy offers the best chance for victory.

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