When former NFL quarterback Cam Newton labeled San Francisco 49ers signal-caller Brock Purdy a "game manager," many took it the wrong way.
Purdy, for one, told reporters Tuesday that he believes being dubbed a game manager can be a compliment.
"I feel like it can be a compliment at times where it's like alright, you've got a guy that can come in and run the system well," Purdy said. "I feel like that's a compliment. ... There's 32 teams in the NFL and there's not a lot of people that can come in and play the quarterback position well in the NFL.