There is talk of quarterback controversy brewing in San Francisco between Brock Purdy and Mac Jones. This talk is overblown, but Hall of Fame quarterback Steve young things awkwardness between Jones and Purdy could be good.
The Niners legend appeared on KNBR earlier this weak and spoke about the benefits of what he dubbed "creative tension" between Jones and Purdy. Young knows better than anyone else what it is like to be embroiled in a quarterback controversy after what he experienced with Joe Montana during his playing days.
Here is what Young had to say about the potential benefits of awkwardness or tension between Jones and Purdy:
"It's the awkwardness that starts, right?