Mike Purcell
DL
#98
Experience: 8 years
Height: 6-3
Age: 31
Weight: 328 lbs
College: Wyoming
2022 SEASON
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Denver Broncos | 17 | 40 | 16 | 24 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2021 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2020 | Denver Broncos | 6 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2019 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2016 | San Francisco 49ers | 15 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2015 | San Francisco 49ers | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2014 | San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 74 | 161 | 83 | 78 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| YEAR | TEAM | G | FUM | LOST | FF | OWN FR | OPP FR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Denver Broncos | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2020 | Denver Broncos | 6 | 0 | |||||
| 2019 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 0 | |||||
| 2016 | San Francisco 49ers | 15 | 1 | |||||
| 2015 | San Francisco 49ers | 8 | 0 | |||||
| 2014 | San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Biography
PURCELL AT A GLANCE:
- A seventh-year defensive lineman who has appeared in 57 career games (31 starts) with the 49ers (2014-16) and Broncos (2019-21) in addition to competing on practice squads with San Francisco (2013), Chicago (2017), Carolina (2017), New England (2017) and Kansas City (2017).
- Totaled 138 tackles (84 solo), two sacks (14 yds.), one pass defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery during his career.
- Appeared in 13 games (10 starts) in 2021, totaling 33 tackles (17 solo), one pass defensed and one fumble recovery.
- Started all six games played with the Broncos in 2020, totaling 15 tackles (10 solo) and one sack (10 yds.) before being placed on injured reserve with a season-ending foot injury.
- Started 7-of-13 games played with Denver in 2019, recording a career-best 48 tackles (28 solo).
- Totaled 14 tackles (13 solo) and three sacks in eight regular season games played with the Salt Lake Stallions of the Alliance of American Football.
- Appeared in 15 games (5 starts) with the 49ers in 2016, registering 26 tackles (17 solo) and one forced fumble.
- Played 42 games (36 starts) at the University of Wyoming, posting 197 tackles, four sacks, three forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries in his four-year collegiate career.
- Joined the Broncos as a free agent on April 22, 2019.
- Entered the NFL with the 49ers as a college free agent on May 7, 2013.