Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk says the possibility of Tom Brady starting for the 49ers next year isn't off the table, even if TB12 did retire (again). TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to Brock Purdy's surgery getting delayed, why the QB situation is dicier than ever, and Tim Kawakami's offseason prediction column. Brock Purdy's surgery gets delayed - now what? (3:39) Why Purdy needs to have surgery by March 13 (6:33) What will Lynch and Shanahan say at the Combine next week? (8:11) Trey Lance now has more runway to become QB1 (16:59) Will Brock be tempted to come back too soon? (19:23) What's the tiebreaker at QB? (21:28) Kawakami predictions + one Lance nugget that should have been reported was earlier (26:12) Is Jacoby Brissett and option for the Niners? (29:54) The 49ers are done waiting for Javon Kinlaw to shine (31:49) Mike McGlinchey and Robbie Gould will be back? (34:39) Levin thinks he could have kicked in the NFL (37:36) The 49ers could explore a Deebo trade next year (41:54) Why Taylor Lewan isn't a good fit with the 49ers (47:40) Elijah Mitchell may not have a future with this team (50:30) SUPPORT US BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Titans GM Ran Carthon gave a great peek behind the scenes of how the 49ers operate at his Titans press conference. Plus, one thing that Kyle Shanahan really needs to fix before this season. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brock Purdy won't be having elbow surgery today after all, according to Tom Pelissero. Damn. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez put on their scarlet-colored glasses and look at the best case scenarios for the 49ers in free agency as well as for the quarterback situation between Brock Purdy and Trey Lance. Will the 49ers use the franchise tag this year? (1:55) Which players will have their 5th year option picked up? (3:45) Do 49ers fans owe Mike Silver and Colin Cowherd an apology? (7:49) What's the best case scenario for the quarterback situation? (11:21) Who gets the edge if Brock and Trey are tied? (16:52) Why does the locker room like Brock and Jimmy G. more than Trey Lance? (18:26) What is the best case scenario in free agency for the 49ers? (24:01) Daron Payne would be an incredible add (28:52) Is it weird that Kyle Shanahan is vacationing with players? (36:49) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL Films' Greg Cosell says he noticed something about Brock's play last year that might trouble the 49ers going forward. Plus, one good thing about the team's quarterback situation that comes into focus as we approach free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera explains why this is the most important week of the offseason, what he wants to see/hear from the 49ers at the Combine, who will get their 5th year option picked up, and how Kyle Shanahan will fill out his coaching staff. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 49ers are unlikely to pick up Javon Kinlaw's 5th year option. While not surprising, it is disappointing. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trey Lance gave a very revealing interview with his former personal quarterback coach Quincy Avery yesterday. We play the best parts for you and explain which Kubiak brother is now joining his sibling on the 49ers' staff. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black discuss a Deebo Samuel trade rumor, reveal a big misconception about the 49ers' pass rush, and speculate on what kind of surgery Brock Purdy will end up getting on February 22nd. The Deebo Samuel trade "rumor" (2:18) Levin reveals he used to work in a strip club?! (3:27) Why Deebo isn't getting moved this offseason (7:01) Other names that could get traded (10:41) Where would you invest free agent money: OL or DL? (16:05) Options for a free agent pass rusher this year (17:12) The misconception about the pass rush (19:42) Who will the 49ers restructure this offseason? (22:39) Will this team show more urgency with their team-building? (26:20) Brock surgery predictions and how they change the offseason (29:00) QB options for the 49ers to add this offseason (34:11) How much confidence do you have in the brain trust this year vs. last year? (38:13) Levin's second strip club story of the show (45:25) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NBC's Chris Simms talked with Matt Maiocco and provided scouting reports for both Brock Purdy and Trey Lance going into the 2023 season. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez react to the Super Bowl, speculate about the future of Brock Purdy, and take an early look at positions the 49ers will target in the draft. Reaction to Super Bowl LVII (:40) What it was like for Jason working the Super Bowl (6:10) Are we being too optimistic about Brock Purdy's surgery? (12:38) Trey Lance has the right mentality to win the job (16:06) Jason's Trey Lance rant (17:12) Why this offseason is particularly frustrating for 49ers fans (23:01) Will the 49ers draft a QB this year? (25:23) What positions should the 49ers target in the draft? (26:22) What changes are needed along the offensive and defensive lines? (31:52) Would you rather the team spend for a free agent OL or DL? (33:24) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why you shouldn't expect a free agent signing to replace Mike McGlinchey at tackle if the Niners can't re-sign him. Plus, the Cardinals finally have a head coach that we all saw get torched in the Super Bowl. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 49ers made an interesting move at linebacker, and the wise guys in Vegas just showed how much they still love the Niners in 2023. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Vish Kumaran take a second look at the Super Bowl and wonder what the 49ers can take away from the Chiefs' victory over the Eagles. Were Deebo and Brandon Aiyuk right about Philly's defense? (3:48) The Chiefs also blocked Reddick with a TE - apologize to Kyle Shanahan (9:09) The one big thing Shanahan should take away from SB57 (12:39) Every great QB has at least one elite skill (21:28) Why talk of QB ceilings irritates Vish (25:03) The most important day of the season for the 49ers is nine days away (26:37) The Niners are convinced Brock Purdy is THE guy (32:45) Defenses will adjust to how the 49ers used CMC last year (38:15) What will the new wrinkle in the offense be in 2023? (43:13) Why Bobby Slowik leaving the team does matter more than people say (48:41) One potential reason for Shanahan's slow starts that people overlook (53:48) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Chiefs torched the Eagles in the second half to win Super Bowl LVII. Were Deebo Samuel and Brandon Aiyuk right to predict a 49ers victory if Brock had stayed healthy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Michelle Magdziuk react to the 49ers crying about the NFCCG on radio row and give you some prop bets for Super Bowl LVII. Are the 49ers being sore losers about the NFC title game? (2:16) The Niners care too much about being the best team rather than winning the Super Bowl (6:16) Kyle Shanahan was robbed of Coach of the Year (9:32) CMC should have been Comeback Player of the Year (15:11) Michelle's argument for Brock Purdy as Offensive Rookie of the Year (18:36) Bet on the MVP runner-up winning the Super Bowl over the MVP (23:19) Best bet #1: Travis Kelce receiving yards (26:56) Best bet #2: AJ Brown receiving yards (28:14) Best bet #3: JuJu Smith-Schuster receiving yards (30:46) A third Brock Purdy surgery option emerges (36:27) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two of the five 49ers up for awards at the NFL Honors ceremony took home the hardware. Plus, there is a third option for Brock Purdy's elbow surgery that Purdy himself explained yesterday. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to what the 49ers are saying on radio row, and future HoFer Patrick Willis joins the show! Trey Lance appears ready to make a real push to be QB1 (3:39) Why hasn't Brock set a surgery date yet? (10:26) The 49ers should be all-in on Trey Lance this offseason (14:01) 49ers players still think they would have beaten the Eagles (17:32) The Jimmy G. "unconfirmed rumor" was basically proven true (22:17) Don't always discount Twitter rumors (28:32) Patrick Willis joins the show (32:11) Does it matter if the locker room supports Brock over Trey? (33:31) How much does changing defensive coordinators matter? (37:01) Talahoa Hufanga's new role in Steve Wilks' defense (40:15) **BREAKING NEWS** Brock Purdy will have surgery on Feb. 22 (49:03) Levin's thoughts on the Steve Wilks hire (54:39) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We finally have a date on Brock Purdy's surgery, and Trey Lance updated his health and says he isn't losing the starting QB job without a fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 49ers have their new defensive coordinator. Who is Steve Wilks, and where will he help the defense most? Plus, what other positions on the staff need to be filled? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Steph Sanchez react to the news of Steve Wilks' hire and some really juicy QB info in Tim Kawamai's latest mailbag column. The first major domino of the offseason has fallen - come on down Steve Wilks (:41) Kyle has to replenish his coaching staff once again (3:22) Will fans come for Wilks like they did DeMeco? (6:26) It's good to have another former head coach on the staff (8:30) Who will DeMeco Ryans take with him to Houston? (13:56) Tim Kawakami has juicy QB gossip in his mailbag column (16:49) Did Shanahan have his Kirk Cousins moment with Brock Purdy last year? (21:01) Kawakami implies Lance his disappointed the 49ers in some way (23:50) Does it matter that they players want Purdy to start? (32:27) Will Trey Lance demand a trade if he isn't the starter? (35:56) What about Matt Ryan as a possible 3rd string QB next year? (38:53) Steph's observations from being at the Senior Bowl (42:32) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sources gave Matt Maiocco the skinny on Brock Purdy's surgery plans, and Steve Wilks made his case to be the next defensive coordinator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trent Williams might have talked about retirement after the year but he put all those thoughts to rest. Plus, Brandon Aiyuk talked a little bit of trash about the Eagles from his couch. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Michelle Magdziuk debate whether the 49ers could have played the NFC title game differently, what happens at quarterback, and why the start of next season could be utterly epic. Why Michelle is mad at Kyle Shanahan (3:02) Clearly Josh Johnson wasn't expecting to play (7:08) Michelle thinks Kyle Shanahan is a brat (8:31) Will Brock's arm be weaker after the injury? (12:59) The 49ers should be all-in on Trey Lance right now (17:00) What does a step forward for Lance actually look like? (19:01) Do the 49ers actually have invest in a real 3rd QB next year? (24:48) Why the Eagles game next year will be lit (29:05) Who wins the Super Bowl this year? (30:16) Why Rob wants Trey over Brock in 2023 (33:41) Who cares what the locker room wants? (36:55) Is Jimmy Garoppolo remotely possible? (41:57) PFF hates the 49ers guards (47:06) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@statsonfire SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-a-49ers-podcast-network/id1667726191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70vydS2PF7atzFzIGGT13T?si=dce67a2f65bc41aa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices