San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York said the team's decision to move on from several veterans was the flip side of having to sign quarterback Brock Purdy to a massive new deal.

There's a reason the San Francisco 49ers have been quiet all offseason. Instead of spending money on premier talent in the offseason, the 49ers are making sure they have the cap room to sign quarterback Brock Purdy to a long-term deal, team owner Jed York said Tuesday.

Jed York, the 49ers’ owner, voiced strong support for Brock Purdy’s contract extension and claimed it should not be hard to finalize.