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Bully Ball: Why fans are asking the wrong quest...
Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez sift through the OBJ rumors, debate whether the Niners can catch the Seahawks, and preview Week 10's game against the Chargers. Why fans are asking the wrong question about Odell Beckham Jr. (2:07) Who is the player you're most excited about returning from injury? (6:17) Jason Verrett went from a luxury to a necessity (9:29) How to attack the Chargers this week (11:52) Big picture view of the NFC West and the NFC (17:39) Can the Niners catch the Seahawks? (19:46) How many games do the 49ers lose the rest of the season? (26:30) How would the Niners fare against the top of the NFC? (28:01) Where are the people wanting to fire Shanahan for Ken Dorsey now? (33:07) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
37 min
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49ers in Five: Lynch downplays OBJ chances + Az...
John Lynch spoke about Odell Beckham Jr., but didn't exactly sound too hopeful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 min
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49ers in Five: Almost a perfect bye week for th...
Almost everything that could go right for the 49ers happened on Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 min
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Gold Diggers: Can the 49ers beat the Eagles + W...
Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera wonder if the Niners could take down the big bag Eagles in the NFC, and tell you the best possible outcome for the 49ers in their bye week. Could the Niners take the Eagles? (1:52) Why the 49ers are like Starburst (5:50) Kyle Shanahan's record against everyone EXCEPT the Rams (6:49) What to root for in Week 9 Seahawks Cardinals (8:53) One flaw in Seattle's offense that might also put them in the Super Bowl (12:29) Rams Bucs (16:53) Falcons Bears (21:04) Vikings Commanders (25:00) People need to recognize Jimmy G. for what he is (28:58) Michelle and Rob resume a weeks old argument for no reason whatsoever (38:39) The single meanest thing Michelle has ever said to Rob during a show (46:10) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
49 min
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49ers in Five: The one thing that stopped John ...
John Lynch shared some details of how Amazon recruited him to return to the booth for Thursday Night Football, and what it's like working with Kyle Shanahan when a big trade is in the works. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9 min
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Gold Standard: Predictions for the second half ...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. There are no gatekeepers to fandom in sports (2:38) Predicting the next 4 games for the 49ers (5:51) Does Kyle Shanahan own his former assistants? (10:02) Predicting the next 4 games: TB, SEA, WASH, LVR (14:28) Would you sign for being 9-7 going into the final game of the year? (20:18) How the 49ers are trying to defeat the injury bug with volume (21:25) Can anything the 49ers do shock you at this point? (29:23) How to sell a trade of Trey Lance to the fans if the Niners win the Super Bowl this year (33:30) What would you sacrifice for a Super Bowl win? (34:08) Will we see Arik Armstead or Javon Kinlaw again this year? (40:51) What would you do if you won the billion dollar jackpot? (43:57) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
53 min
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49ers in Five: Position-less football is real i...
With the 49ers on a bye, we listen to some of the most interesting analysis of the 49ers from around the NFL world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8 min
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The Shanaplan: First half awards + Raheem Moste...
Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan make their picks for first half awards, and KP sits down with Raheem Mostert to talk about Mike McDaniel. Christian McCaffrey is damn worth it (1:16) Jeff Wilson gets traded - was that a good idea? (4:00) Who would be the running back if CMC and Elijah Mitchell get hurt? (8:50) Are you surprised the 49ers didn't make another trade? (11:27) Arik Armstead's return would be massive for the defense (17:16) Is there enough depth at cornerback? (19:06) Raheem Mostert joins the show (20:08) What's the best Halloween candy? (27:22) The 49ers road to the playoffs (28:47) First half awards: MVP (33:52) Offensive player of the first half (41:47) Defensive player of the first half (45:50) Rookie of the year of the first half (49:02) Breakout player of the second half (54:54) Will the 49ers sign Odell Beckham Jr.? (58:18) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
62 min
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49ers in Five: Jeff Wilson traded to the Dolphins
The 49ers made one more trade involving a running back before the deadline, and Brandon Aiyuk revealed the source of the "doghouse" drama last year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 min
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Jason & Steph: Busting 49ers narratives + What ...
Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez react to the Rams game and try and dispel some of the things they see floating on 49ers Twitter about the team. Plus, what will be better after the bye week? What was the turning point of the win against the Rams? (2:10) Is Christian McCaffrey already worth the draft picks? (3:54) Jimmy Garoppolo played well and we can admit it (7:52) What adjustments did the defense make in the second half? (10:28) Dispelling narratives about the 49ers (15:46) What can the 49ers build upon from this game? (21:43) The NFC West is a two team race (24:38) What will be better after the bye week? (26:30) Is this good or bad timing for the bye week? (31:41) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
39 min
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49ers in Five: No new injuries going into the b...
The 49ers got their best injury news of the entire season - and more could be on the way! Plus, will the Niners make another move before the deadline? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 min
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Under Review with Vish: Did the 49ers solve the...
Vish Kumaran and Rob "Stats" Guerrera wonder if the 49ers are a new team, or if they just know how to beat the Rams. The 49ers will always play the Rams well because they're more physical (3:22) Did the Niners turn a corner or was this just a one game thing? (6:22) Jimmy Garoppolo played well because he didn't force things (15:53) Did we learn anything new about the 49ers? (23:01) What adjustments did the 49ers make after halftime? (29:16) Nick Bosa officially has no weaknesses (36:08) What is the future for this team? (37:27) Are we starting to see injury luck turn in the Niners' favor? (42:45) Elijah Mitchell's return could be bigger than people think (46:04) The defense has its swagger back (53:32) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
66 min
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49ers in Five: Christian McCaffrey puts the tea...
Christian McCaffrey stole the show in LA and the 49ers roared back in the second half to get a huge win over the Rams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 min
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Instant Reaction: Same Niners, same old sorry a...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to the 49ers' big win over the Rams immediately after the game. The 49ers checked all the boxes in this game in the 2nd half (1:34) Jimmy Garoppolo played great today (2:15) Christian McCaffrey was the MVP without question (4:55) The Rams turned on each other when times got tough (6:54) How the 49ers adjusted in the 2nd half (9:24) All Pro Fred Warner showed up again (12:06) This is what the 49ers offense should do every week (15:07) The one play that changed the entire game (19:41) Is the 49ers offense back on track or is this a one week thing? (27:47) Nick Bosa says the Rams gave up (35:11) Is CMC the best weapon in the Shanahan era? (39:26) What will this offense look like in 2 weeks if Deebo returns? (41:39) What is the outlook for the 49ers the rest of the season? (43:58) SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/niners-nation-for-san-francisco-49ers-fans/id1524313515 https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=224cc19cf59c4cb0 GET SOME SWEET 49ERS GEAR FROM HOMAGE: https://homage.sjv.io/MXY3q2 WEBSITE: https://www.ninersnation.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
56 min
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Crossover: Will the 49ers beat the Rams again w...
Will the 49ers regular season winning streak against the Rams continue? Are the Rams going to pull off another blockbuster trade before the deadline? Rob "Stats" Guerrera is joined by Kenny Arthur of Turf Show Times to dive into a pivotal Week 8 game in the NFC West. GET SOME SWEET 49ERS GEAR FROM HOMAGE: https://homage.sjv.io/MXY3q2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
25 min
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Gold Diggers: How to fix the 49ers offense + Be...
Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera try and fix the 49ers offense and give you some best bets against the Rams in Week 8. Kyle Shanahan is the biggest problem with the offense (2:56) The Niners aren't throwing the ball down the field (6:19) Kyle Shanahan has been worse when trailing than anyone since he was hired (12:35) Will Christian McCaffrey actually help the offense? (20:51) Ray-Ray McCloud has been terrible at kick returns (23:01) Why the 49ers could be much better after the bye week (26:21) Best bet #1: Cooper Kupp receiving yards (34:00) Best bet #2: Christian McCaffrey yards from scrimmage (35:48) Best bet #3: Matt Stafford's interceptions (38:58) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
47 min
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49ers in Five: Why Jimmy G. loves throwing to C...
Deebo Samuel misses practice for a second straight day, DeMeco Ryans explains how to fix the defense, Jimmy G. loves CMC, and Chris Foerster explains why the coaching hasn't been up to the 49ers standard of recent years in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8 min
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Gold Standard: Are the 49ers best players the p...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot take and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Plus, Troy Clardy will call the game this week on the radio and joins us to preview the matchup! Do the 49ers depend too much on guys that get hurt a lot? (4:19) The highest paid players have let the 49ers down (9:20) This is the second straight year the team faces a crisis of leadership (13:27) Is the season on the line this week? (17:39) How much does McCaffrey help the offense (19:30) Troy Clardy joins the show - how to prepare for a national NFL broadcast (28:39) The real reason the Rams have struggled this year (34:20) Why McCaffrey will have a big impact this week (36:09) This game will stick with the losing team (38:23) Is that Shanahan stat about losing going into the 4th quarter a big deal? (39:08) Levin's absurd trivia question (44:22) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
52 min
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49ers in Five: Has the coaching turnover affect...
Kyle Shanahan offered his explanation for why things with the offense have looked so choppy with the 49ers so far this season. Plus, injury updates and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8 min
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The Shanaplan: How the 49ers were outcoached by...
Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan diagnosed exactly what the hell happened against the Chiefs, and looked ahead to a huge matchup with the Rams in LA. The problem on offense isn't quite what you might think (2:00) The pieces are there but Jimmy Garoppolo didn't take advantage (4:05) How the Chiefs targeted both Wards last week (8:11) Is this defense overrated or was it just a bad matchup? (11:49) Why Arik Armstead returning would be huge (13:40) DeMeco Ryans was schooled in back to back weeks (14:29) Is this team done dealing? (20:25) Rams predictions (22:49) Why Christian McCaffrey and Talanoa Hufanga will be the x-factors this week (26:35) Final score predictions (29:30) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
34 min
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49ers in Five: Joe Staley explains how to fix t...
Joe Staley was a guest on KNBR earlier this week and explained the simple way the 49ers can address all of their issues - as only he can. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8 min
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**New Show** Steph Sanchez joins Jason Aponte t...
Jason Aponte is joined by new co-host Steph Sanchez to help explains what happened against the Chiefs and preview the matchup against the Rams. Important announcement about Leo Luna's future (:12) The one positive from Sunday: Aaron Banks (2:32) The Chiefs outcoached the 49ers (4:38) The way the 49ers play is contagious, and that's good and bad (6:29) What the hell happened before halftime? (9:42) The 49ers aren't a Super Bowl team right now, but they can be (14:20) This offense is middle-of-the-road right now (21:04) Why haven't the special teams improved? (23:41) One incredible Jimmy Garoppolo stat that will blow your mind (30:58) Can the 49ers get right against the Rams? (35:06) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
43 min
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49ers in Five: Deebo Samuel and Dre Greenlaw ar...
Another day another injury update for the 49ers, and it's not good. If Deebo Samuel can't play against the Rams, the Niners will be missing a key component of their recent success against LA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 min
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Under Review with Vish: Why do the 49ers make t...
Vish Kumaran and Rob "Stats" Guerrera take a second look at the 49ers Chiefs game yesterday and try to diagnose what went wrong. Your questions and comments about the game (2:00) Vish joins after a work meeting and asks: Who are the leaders on this team? (6:10) Did George Kittle call out Shanahan after the game? (7:06) How do the 49ers make 4th down decisions? (11:24) The Niners are only built to win games one way (14:52) Everything opposing fans are saying about the Niners this year is true (22:51) When the 49ers fall behind, do they believe they can win? (24:40) Are you worried about the defense? (28:33) Who is doing less with more than Kyle Shanahan? (33:07) Vish defends Kyle Shanahan (42:33) Breakdown of Jimmy Garoppolo's INT (48:49) Would this offense look different with Trey Lance? (58:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
75 min
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49ers in Five: Is Kyle Shanahan starting to los...
After another embarrassing loss, there are signs that Kyle Shanahan's support in the locker room may be waning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 min