Brock Purdy was drafted on April 30, 2022, with the 262nd overall pick (the final pick) of the 2022 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers, earning the title of “Mr. Irrelevant.”

Draft details

  • Draft year: 2022 NFL Draft.
  • Team: San Francisco 49ers.
  • Overall pick: 262nd, the last selection of the draft.
  • Date: April 30, 2022.

Quick context

Being the final pick made Purdy that year’s Mr. Irrelevant, a tongue‑in‑cheek title traditionally given to the last player selected.

Despite that status, he went on to become the 49ers’ starting quarterback and a Pro Bowl–level performer, leading deep playoff and Super Bowl runs.

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