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49ers in Five: George Kittle returns to practice!
The 49ers got good injury news for a change yesterday with George Kittle hitting the practice field. Plus, what does Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett think of our defense? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 min
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The Shanaplan: Why Russell Wilson won't be a pr...
Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan look at the 49ers' QB situation moving forward, and why the team could make a statement this week against the Broncos. Why there was zero empathy for Trey Lance after he got hurt (:37) Could Trey Lance return at some point this year? (4:25) Why we'll probably see Brock Purdy at some point this year (6:39) The defense has been overshadowed by all the QB stuff (7:42) Akash says the 49ers will still win the NFC West (9:12) Kyle Shanahan's odd fourth down decisions continue (14:17) What Akash didn't like from Week 2 (18:05) Will anything change with Garoppolo at quarterback? (20:13) Why this is the perfect time to play the Broncos (24:19) What's different about Russell Wilson that will help the 49ers (25:35) Why the 49ers will win this game (27:27) Don't expect a ton of points out there in Denver (29:11) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
34 min
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49ers in Five: Would it feel better to beat Sea...
With the 49ers off yesterday, we pose a question to you: Would you rather beat Seattle or beat Russell Wilson? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 min
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Oh Hey There! How will things change with Jimmy...
Jason Aponte and Leo Luna react to some of the BS things the media is saying in the wake of the Trey Lance injury. Plus, how will the offense change under Jimmy G.? Is Kyle Shanahan responsible for Trey Lance's injury? (1:29) Who is doing the most: Colin Cowherd or Mike Silver? (7:58) What are the big changes coming to the team under Garoppolo? (15:50) We know what we're going to get offensively (17:47) Will Garoppolo play better than normal? (20:07) The expectations for this team are now Super Bowl or bust (23:11) The 49ers defense isn't getting their due for the win over the Seahawks (25:07) Score prediction for Week 3 against Denver (26:35) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
34 min
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49ers in Five: Lance has surgery + Another RB g...
Trey Lance provided and update after his surgery and another running back is going to miss some time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 min
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49ers in Five: Trey Lance lost for the year in ...
The worst has happened. Trey Lance was injured in the first quarter and will be lost for the entire season. Oh yeah, the 49ers crushed the Seahawks 27-7. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 min
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Instant Reaction: 49ers crush Seahawks but lose...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera, Javier Vega, and Levin Black react to the Week 2 win and the loss of Trey Lance for all of 2022. First reaction to Trey Lance injury (:36) The trajectory of the franchise is different now (6:31) Do the 49ers run Lance as much if Jimmy G. wasn't the backup? (8:04) Kyle Shanahan is too afraid to let his QBs develop (11:02) Dre Greenlaw signs an extension (16:11) The long term consequences of Lance's injury (16:44) Did Kyle ever trust Trey to throw? (19:44) Shanahan ISN'T to blame for the injury (23:11) Kyle Shanahan getting testy with reporters (23:41) How much did the game plan change with Trey out? (27:10) The defense was amazing (35:14) The 49ers got the ball to their best players today (44:23) Talanoa Hufanga continues to make plays (48:12) The red zone offense must improve (53:56) Is Trey Lance's career as 49er in doubt? (59:40) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
63 min
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Crossover: Seahawks preview with Dan Viens of F...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Dan Viens of Field Gulls take a deep dive into the Week 2 matchup with the Seahawks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
40 min
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Gold Diggers: Best bets and fantasy advice for ...
Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera try and figure out what matters from Week 1 and make our best bets for Week 2 against Seattle. This is not going to be a blowout (3:00) What matters from last week? (4:50) Will Danny Gray and/or Ty Davis-Price be active? (10:32) Shanahan/Lance need to get the ball to the playmakers instead of Jennings and Ray-Ray (12:14) How much does Kittle absence hurt? (14:52) Who is RB2 with Mitchell out? (15:35) Will Shanahan call easier plays for Trey Lance? (19:44) Michelle's best bet #1: Trey Lance passing yards (24:12) Michelle's best bet #2: Deebo rushing yards (29:08) Michelle's best best #3: Tyler Lockett catches (33:24) Stats best bet: Trey Lance's longest rush (36:31) Does Trey Lance need a galvanizing locker room moment (39:11) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
47 min
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49ers in Five: Pete Carroll's scouting report o...
What do the Seahawks think of Trey Lance? We listen to Pete Carroll's scouting report as well as DeMeco's thoughts on Seahawks QB Geno Smith. Plus, was Trey Lance at a strip club last week? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 min
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Gold Standard: Which criticisms of Lance are va...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Why it makes sense that some players favor Jimmy G. (3:52) The coverage of Lance is illogical and weird (9:31) Does Trey Lance look at the rush too quickly? (13:40) Why the offensive line wasn't as good as their grades last week (15:37) Kyle Shanahan needs to learn Trey's gimmie plays (19:52) The 49ers need to give Lance's brain a chance to learn (25:04) We're too worried about how many hits Trey takes (27:30) How much would Kittle being out make a difference? (34:54) Will we see a change in red zone play-calling? (39:43) Does Deebo being a RB make it easier to double team someone else? (41:34) The Seahawks might suffer an emotional letdown (50:05) The rain won't be an excuse two straight weeks (52:03) Final score predictions (1:00:29) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
63 min
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49ers in Five: Kittle closer to return + Lance ...
Kyle Shanahan gives us an injury update, and his plan to cut down on penalties. Plus, Trey Lance explains why he won't be sliding in key spots any time soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 min
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The Shanaplan: Why the 49ers will get right thi...
Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan diagnose what went wrong last week, and explain why it won't happen in Week 2 against the Seahawks. What works on offense in the first half last week (2:10) Too many mistakes happened on 3rd downs (4:57) The offensive line issues were worse than the grades on paper (6:43) Breaking down the defensive coverage busts (8:51) How concerned should we be about the line? (11:41) Should the Niners return Deebo to full wide back duty? (12:48) The 49ers used 3 receiver sets way more than normal last week (18:18) What worries you the most about the Seahawks? (21:24) Score prediction for Week 2 (28:31) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
32 min
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49ers in Five: George Kittle could miss this we...
According to Matt Barrows, it's far from a given that George Kittle is back this week. Plus, Mike Martz really hates Trey Lance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 min
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Oh Hey There! It's not panic time + What happen...
Jason Aponte and Leo Luna react to the Week 1 loss and react to the news of Elijah Mitchell's injury. The 49ers dominated everywhere but the scoreboard (1:53) Everything fell apart in the second half (4:25) Penalties are a trend for Kyle Shanahan's teams (7:19) Dre Greenlaw was horrible (10:53) Talanoa Hufanga is that dude (18:42) Don't take anything definitive away from this game for Trey Lance (21:09) We saw the growing pains everyone said we'd see (29:52) The offensive line's problems were on the edges (30:39) Trent Williams has a tell? (34:48) Elijah Mitchell is out...now what? (37:25) Is it panic time for the 49ers? (45:56) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
51 min
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49ers in Five: Elijah Mitchell to miss 2 months...
Elijah Mitchell is going to miss significant amount of time with a knee injury. Kyle Shanahan spoke yesterday about where the team goes from here at running back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8 min
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49ers in Five: Poor play and penalties lead to ...
The 49ers dropped their first game to the Bears, 19-10. Kyle Shanahan, Trey Lance, and Trent Williams summed up the team's performance after the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 min
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49ers Bears Instant Reaction: Sloppy play every...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to the 49ers' 19-10 loss in Week 1. This was a disgusting display by the 49ers (:52) What happened to the defense in the second half? (3:23) Trey Lance's performance and Shanahan's gameplan were not great (4:38) The interior offensive line is horrible (8:53) This was a self-inflicted loss (13:29) Talanoa Hufanga looks amazing! (14:46) Don't play the "What if Jimmy played" game (18:31) The 49ers had bad body language in this game (23:26) There was too much running on early downs (26:58) Why you can't blame everything for the weather (30:28) There will be no easy games for the 49ers this year (31:52) How will the team move forward from this loss? (38:22) Things snowballed on them in this game (39:50) This is going to be a humbling week for 49ers fans (42:47) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
47 min
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Crossover: Bears preview with Lester Wiltfong o...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera sits down with Lester Wiltfong of SB Nation's Chicago Bears community, Windy City Gridiron to preview the Week 1 matchup. The 49ers and Bears took opposite paths with their QBs (1:07) How much from last year's game still applies this year? (2:17) Mismatch alert: 49ers DL vs. the Bears OL (3:28) Does Justin Fields have a chip on his shoulder towards the 49ers? (4:28) The 49ers didn't dominate this matchup last year (6:07) How will the Bears attack the 49ers defensively? (8:10) Were Jalen Johnson's Trey Lance comments meant to be trash talk? (10:30) Game prediction (13:00) Who has the advantage: Mooney Ward or Darnell Mooney? (14:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
17 min
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Gold Diggers: Best bets and fantasy advice for ...
Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera give you their best bets and fantasy advice for the 49ers Bears matchup this weekend. Kyle Shanahan defended Trey Lance not being a captain (3:24) Why the 49ers will whoop the Bears (6:03) Stats want the Niners to win like the Bills did against the Rams last night (9:17) Why Josh Allen makes 49ers fans think of Lance's potential (12:00) Trey Lance prop bet of the week (17:58) Why Vegas is sleeping on Brandon Aiyuk (19:22) Bears fans are delusional (26:36) One prop bet to make on the Bears (29:01) Stats' sneaky FG prop for this week (29:56) Why Stats is the worst fantasy commissioner of all time (35:38) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
43 min
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49ers in Five: Kittle misses 2nd straight day b...
George Kittle missed practice again, so he isn't likely to play this week against the Bears. Fortunately, however, Mike McGlinchey looks, "as good as he has all year" according to his offensive line coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 min
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Gold Standard: Why it matters that Lance isn't ...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Why is matters that Trey Lance isn't a captain (3:16) Kyle Shanahan could have made him captain and chose not to (7:11) Bears preview: How will DeMeco Ryans attack Justin Fields? (19:48) Will Shanahan take off the training wheels on offense? (22:02) How much will weather be a factor? (23:11) Will we finally see the Trey Lance offense unveiled? (25:13) Season-long preview (31:09) Why Jimmie Ward's injury could have a massive impact on the year (32:00) Where are the 49ers' losses this year? (34:14) Places on the schedule where the Trey Lance narrative will flip during the year (37:18) Who wins the NFC West? (40:45) A weird quirk about the schedule that works in the Niners' favor (45:30) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
52 min
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49ers in Five: George Kittle hurt + Trey Lance ...
George Kittle is may not be able to play on Sunday, and the 49ers chose not to make Trey Lance a captain this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 min
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The Shanaplan: 2022 predictions + Who Is The Ma...
Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan make their season-long predictions for the 49ers and dive into Week 1 against the Bears. Where the national media gets the Trey Lance discussion wrong (1:47) Kyle's hot takes for 2022 (5:24) Akash's hot takes (8:15) Player you're most excited to watch (11:20) Who leads the team in rushing? (15:24) Who is the team leader in total touchdowns? (17:40) Who leads the team in INTs? (18:15) Final season predictions (23:29) Bears preview - Who is the mark? (26:22) Final score prediction (29:32) Super Bowl predictions (31:10) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
33 min
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49ers in Five: How to tell if Trey Lance trusts...
With the 49ers off yesterday, we listen to what others are saying about the team. Joe Staley checked in on KNBR with thoughts on the interior of the offensive line, and Greg Cosell told us what to watch for when it comes to Lance against the Bears. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 min