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Brock Purdy immediately apologized after 'dumb' move against Titans

The San Francisco 49ers won comfortably over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday behind a very solid performance from quarterback Brock Purdy.

However, Purdy apologized for something he did on the field he characterized as "dumb."

Purdy scrambled for a long 26-yard run during the game, and before he jumped out of bounds he did a pump fake with the ball at linebacker Cody Barton's face. Right after he did it, he went over to Barton and gave him a pat on the helmet with a smile on his face, which seemed to suggest he was apologizing for what he had done and he said as much after the game:

BROCK PURDY: "Honestly, I thought it was dumb — the whole ball fake at the end.