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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The 49ers got their asses totally kicked by the Kansas City Chiefs. Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black broke it all down. Apologies for the technical difficulties at the start. Third and long killed the 49ers once again (1:09) Mike McGlinchey stinks (4:00) What's the excuse for the defense this week? (7:02) Kyle Shanahan continues to be HORRIBLE at game management (8:21) The 49ers can only win a game one way (11:35) The Chiefs dominated on 3rd downs (16:06) Where the game slipped away from the 49ers (19:20) Stats is tired of hearing about context with Kyle Shanahan and his supporters (22:32) The Chiefs adjusted to Christian McCaffrey (27:29) NFC playoff picture update (31:05) Maybe the 49ers just aren't that good? (32:32) Brandon Aiyuk calls out the 49ers after the loss (35:20) The media will start to turn on the team this week (42:40) Why would Nick Bosa want to sign here long term? (45:27) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera sits down with Stephen Serda of Arrowhead Pride to discuss just how the 49ers can slow down Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs, and where Kansas City can attack the 49ers' offense. How has the Chiefs offense changed without Tyreek Hill? (2:20) Why don't the 49ers use Kittle like the Chiefs use Kelce? (4:49) Can Fred Warner slow Travis Kelce down? (7:01) How the 49ers should defend against Patrick Mahomes (7:01) One weakness of the Chiefs offense the 49ers can exploit (9:47) How is DeMeco Ryans having success with backups? (12:00) Why did the Chiefs let Mooney Ward go? (13:57) Why do the 49ers need adversity before the get into gear? (19:13) How to attack the 49ers offense (21:17) This game could come down to pure game management (24:36) We're brought to you, in part, by Homage. They have awesome stuff that you should buy: https://homage.sjv.io/MXY3q2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 49ers traded for Christian bleeping McCaffrey! Also they got positive injury news yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera, Jordan Elliott, Marc Delucchi, Rich Madrid, Kyle Posey, and Jason Aponte comprise the round table we assembled immediately after the Christian McCaffrey news broke Thursday night. Initial reaction to the blockbuster trade (:53) Compensation gets revealed - did they give up too much? (2:02) What does this trade say about the team? (3:40) Why the 49ers had more draft capital than you think (9:09) A big clue early in the year that Kyle Shanahan did not believe in his running backs (11:16) Kyle Posey joins - Will McCaffrey play this week? (14:34) How will the 49ers use their new toy? (17:59) Don't freak out about trading so many draft picks (23:00) McCaffrey will play this week, and this isn't just a one year deal (24:47) Could more playmakers around him help McCaffrey stay healthier? (30:10) How does this change the landscape in the NFC? (37:20) Rich Madrid joins - The 49ers weren't going to lose another bidding war (40:08) Who now loses snaps to McCaffrey? (46:36) Does this move make the 49ers more attractive to others like Odell Beckham Jr.? (51:38) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Steph Sanchez of the 49 Karats podcast discuss whether the issues we saw in Atlanta will carry over into this week's game against Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs. This team provides content, even when they don't mean to (1:53) Will Jim Harbaugh give a pregame speech? (4:51) Why people have beef with Kyle Shanahan right now (6:32) Does Jimmy Garoppolo deserve more trust from his head coach? (10:29) Shanahan is under more pressure now than ever (15:09) Let's be clear: We don't want to fire Kyle Shanahan (17:57) Get ready for a lot of Super Bowl LIV highlights (19:01) Is this offense the same as it was in 2019? (20:21) Jimmy G. has actually been better at Mahomes in one area this year (22:12) The Chiefs have their own issues in the fourth quarter (25:20) One thing the defense must do better this week, regardless of who plays (30:32) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 49ers got both good and bad injury news yesterday, and Kyle Shanahan explained what makes Patrick Mahomes so hard to study on film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices