There aren't many good ways to paint the San Francisco 49ers' 27-24 defeat against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on Sunday. To make matters worse, quarterback Brock Purdy was banged up during the game and suffered back soreness according to 49ers head

Brock Purdy is dealing with a back injury. Here is the latest to know about the 49ers QB's injury and his status for Week 4 against the Patriots.

The injury bug continues to work its way through the San Francisco 49ers. Adam Schefter reported that quarterback Brock Purdy is dealing with "back

In all, Purdy had a team that, in three-wide receiver sets, featured Bell, a slow Aiyuk, Jauan Jennings, a second-string, journeyman tight end in Eric Saubert, and Jordan Mason, all behind a line that was getting worked over by an unimpressive Rams’ front again and again. Still, Purdy put three touchdowns on the board with that offense.

The 49ers hope Purdy will be able to practice Wednesday. Meanwhile, Christian McCaffrey traveled to Germany for treatment on his Achilles.

San Francisco punted the ball away, and Los Angeles ended up scoring a game-winning field goal moments later. Many fans have been pointing the finger at Bell and blaming him for the loss, but Purdy stepped in to defend his teammate, saying he should have made a better throw on the play.