The San Francisco 49ers are going to have to make a season, and potentially franchise-altering decision at quarterback. The sample is still too small, but after Brock Purdy now has more interceptions in four starts than Mac Jones had in eight starts. 49ers fans have to wonder how long the leash is for Brock Purdy.

Is it Mac Jones time in San Francisco? If you were hoping for competent quarterback play on Monday night, you were still left searching. Brock Purdy was awful against the Carolina Panthers on

Should the 49ers bench Brock Purdy for Mac Jones? Discover insights after the game against the Panthers and Purdy's performance.

The San Francisco 49ers overcame that Thanksgiving Week generosity and toppled the Carolina Panthers 20-9, thanks largely to defensive heroics that included two interceptions by safety Ji’Ayir Brown.

The 49ers (8-4) overcame three interceptions off Brock Purdy and posted a 20-9 victory over the Carolina Panthers (6-6).

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy faces significant criticism after his disastrous first half against the Panthers.

The number of All-Pro selections watching from the suite level of Levi’s Stadium was the same as it has been since Fred Warner joined Nick Bosa with season-ending injuries, but that other number, the one that was stuck at zero for seven weeks, has begun to budge in a big way the past two weeks.