Contrary to what you might expect from an NFL MVP frontrunner, Brock Purdy isn’t your typical car enthusiast. He doesn’t have a grand car collection to boast about. Surprising, right? But here’s the kicker: Purdy’s choice of ride is refreshingly simple. He’s not into flashy sports cars or luxury vehicles. Instead, the QB prefers something practical and reliable.
So, if you were expecting him to roll up in a sleek sports car, think again. Yet, even amidst all this, Purdy still has a favorite car to his name, that he prefers to travel comfortably in.
What does Brock Purdy prefer to drive?
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Brock Purdy, the 49ers’ rising star quarterback, may surprise you with his choice of wheels. In a recent chat with USA TODAY, the 23-year-old revealed that he’s all about practicality. He doesn’t want to opt for a flashy sports car. Purdy prefers to cruise around town in a Toyota Sequoia starting with a base price of $63,125.
But here’s the kicker: Purdy’s connection with Toyota goes beyond just his choice of vehicle. Keeping a close eye on the BTS action shared by him online, one can spot the subtle presence of the Toyota logo in it. He had signed a substantial national endorsement deal with Toyota.
And talk about perfect timing! With the Super Bowl frenzy kicking into high gear, Purdy’s about to step into the spotlight, both on the field and in the world of advertising. But how much does Purdy even make overall? Not as much as you think a player of his caliber should earn!
How much does Purdy earn in a year?
Purdy’s story is straight out of a Hollywood script. Can you imagine being labeled “Mr. Irrelevant” as the last pick in the Draft? Only to rise and lead your team to the NFC Championship while snagging MVP attention in the process. It’s the stuff of legends! Yet, despite all the glitz and glamor on the field, Purdy’s bank account isn’t exactly overflowing. With a salary averaging around $934,000 and a net worth scraping the bottom at $300k, it’s a reminder that success doesn’t always equal big bucks.
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Behind the scenes, Purdy’s carving out quite the brand empire. While we can’t peek at his financial playbook due to NFL privacy rules, we know he’s landed some crucial deals. Take his gig with Toyota, for instance. Purdy’s the face of their “Tackle Anything” campaign, adding some serious horsepower to his off-field game. And that’s just the beginning! Brands like Alaska Airlines and Buffalo Wild Wings are lining up to get a part of his presence.
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If he wins the Super Bowl, that will make his brand value and his future contracts’ values skyrocket!
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