John Lynch doesn't know exactly when a long-term contract extension with quarterback Brock Purdy will get done. But Lynch made it clear Monday morning that he does expect it to happen, perhaps even at some point in the near future.

If the San Francisco 49ers want to make a Brock Purdy decision in the next few months, it could cost them money that the front office and ownership group might not be willing to spend. Purdy could get the short end of the stick,