San Franciscohas its quarterback of the future secured. The 49ers andBrock Purdyagreed toa five-year, $265 million contract extensionon May 16. This is the latest extension handed out by the 49ers followinga four-year, $76.4 million extension to tight end George Kittle. Purdy is entering his third season as the 49ers' starting quarterback. He was the final pick (seventh round, No. 262 overall) in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Iowa State and started that season after injuries toTrey LanceandJimmy Garoppolo. Brock Purdy contract details:49ers agree to $265M extension with star QB San Francisco 49ersschedule:Games, dates, TV channels, predictions He led the 49ers to an NFC championship game appearance before an injury early on in the game cut his season short. San Francisco made the Super Bowl in the 2023 season with Purdy at quarterback in his first full year as a starter. He led the NFL in quarterback rating that season and finished fourth in MVP voting. Injuries forced him to miss regular season games for the first time in 2024. In 36 regular season starts, he's gone 23-13 with Pro Bowl honors in 2023. NFL strength of schedule:49ers, Patriots among teams with easiest slates in 2025 He was entering the final year of his rookie contract this season but now this extension makes him one of the highest paid players in the NFL. Here's where he ranks among his peers at quarterback and league-wide. That extension puts Purdy's average annual value (AAV) at $53 million, seventh-highest among quarterbacks. Here's how the top 10 looks by AAV: Dak Prescott,Dallas Cowboys: $60 million Josh Allen,Buffalo Bills: $55 million Jordan Love,Green Bay Packers: $55 million Trevor Lawrence,Jacksonville Jaguars: $55 million Joe Burrow,Cincinnati Bengals: $55 million Tua Tagovailoa,Miami Dolphins: $53.1 million Brock Purdy, San Francisco 49ers: $53 million Jared Goff,Detroit Lions: $53 million Justin Herbert,Los Angeles Chargers: $52.5 million Lamar Jackson,Baltimore Ravens: $52 million This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Brock Purdy contract extension: Where 49ers QB's deal ranks in NFL