Fox News.com reports San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is expected to start throwing again just in time for the 2023 season after undergoing a successful surgery on his right elbow to repair a torn UCL (ulnar collateral ligament).

The Niners provided an update on Purdy’s condition after the rookie quarterback suffered a devastating injury to his throwing arm during the Niners' first possession of their 31-7 loss in the NFC title game to the Philadelphia Eagles.

David W. Altchek, MD, co-chief emeritus of the HSS Sports Medicine Institute said an internal brace was a "good" option for Purdy. "It’ll work, and he’ll be able to return. I don’t think six months is out of the question. I really don’t." 

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