Brock Prudy, the new young quarterback in the NFL is piquing everybody’s interest. After earning the nickname “Mr. Irrelevant” due to being the last pick in the 2022 NFL draft, he sure has come a long way. Will he live up to the hype or not? It’s hard to predict and make those prophecies but we can tell for sure that he is a very humble and modest guy.
In this article, we will go through Brock Purdy’s current residence, hometown, and car collection.
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Where Does Brock Prudy Live Now
Brock Purdy, the quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, currently lives with one of his teammates, Nick Zakelj, who is an offensive lineman. Both of them share an apartment in downtown San Francisco, and Purdy confirmed that despite their NFL success they are still splitting rent to save money.
Apartment Tour
We are sorry to inform you that there are no videos of Brock Prudy and Nick Zakelj’s shared apartment, so, it’d be hard to provide specific details about his dwelling like areas, address, or rent. Well, we don’t know the monthly rent of these two, but we do know they split the bills.
Other NFL players choose to live in suburbs surrounding the city, like Los Gatos, Saratoga, or Atherton, which offer proximity to the team’s facilities and the benefits of a quieter, family-friendly atmosphere. But Brock and Nick settled down in downtown San Francisco to enjoy the city’s vibrancy and amenities.
Brock Purdy’s Hometown
Born on December 27, 1999, Brock Purdy, grew up in Queen Creek, Arizona. He attended the Perry High School in Gilbert, Arizona, Queen Creek and Gilbert are neighboring towns in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
During his high school days, he had both football and football achievements. Additionally, he was also involved in community service and even hosted a “Shop With A Jock” event that brought together local athletes who paid for kids’ toys at a local store.
Car Collection
Despite his NFL salary from the San Francisco 49ers of a million dollars per month, Brock Purdy is still seen driving around low-key in his humble, Toyota Sequoia SUV. He uses it mostly to commute from his apartment to the 49ers practice facility and headquarters in Santa Clara, California, which is approximately 45 miles south of San Francisco.
However, despite his modest ride, he was able to secure an endorsement deal with Toyota and ended up featuring in Toyota’s “Tackle Anything” ad campaign.
Brock Purdy’s Potential As A Quarterback
Although his NFL career is relatively short, he has had tremendous achievements in his football career as a quarterback. Those who called him “Mr. Irrelevant” are too quiet today for a reason. Let’s look at all his career achievements so far:
College (2018-2021)
- Big 12 Sportsman of the Year (2022)
- First Team All-Big 12 – Coaches (2020); AP (2021)
- Second Team All-Big 12 – Coaches (2019, 2021)
- Second Team Senior Class Award All-American (2021)
- PlayStation Fiesta Bowl Offensive MVP (2020)
- Second Team Academic All-American – CoSIDA (2020, 2021)
- First Team Academic All-District – CoSIDA (2020, 2021)
- Davey O’Brien Award Semifinalist (2019, 2020)
- Manning Award Semifinalist (2020)
NFL (2022-2024)
- In his rookie season, Purdy started eight games, completing 146 of 220 passes for 2,250 yards, 16 touchdowns, and seven interceptions, which was a career-best performance.
- He set a rookie playoff record with four touchdowns during the Super Wild Card Weekend.
- Purdy was named the NFC Offensive Rookie of the Month.
- He earned PFWA All-Rookie honors.
- Purdy was recognized as the 49ers’ Mr. Relevant.
- He became the leader of the 49ers’ offense and was named a team captain for the 2023 season.
Conclusion
Several times we have heard fans comparing Brock Purdy to Tom Brady and how there are uncanny similarities between their career stories. Tom Brady was also a late-round pick in the 2000 NFL draft similar to Brock Purdy and both gentlemen are known for their offensive prowess.
We hope that Brock Purdy will be able to leave his mark too on the game similar to his idol, Tom Brady.
