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49ers in Five: Shanahan agrees, this defense co...
Get the latest injury updates after the Rams game, and find out which parts of the defense Kyle Shanahan admires most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 min
1802
49ers in Five: Deebo & Hufanga lead the charge ...
The 49ers absolutely boat-raced the Rams on Monday Night Football. Find out how it happened, how it sounded on KNBR, and just how good this 49ers defense really is. 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
7 min
1803
Instant Reaction: 49ers defense smothers Rams i...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera, Levin Black, and Akash Anavarathan react to the beat down that the 49ers put on the Rams on Monday Night Football! This defense just put the rest of the NFL on notice (:40) Is DeMeco Ryans the best coach the 49ers have? (6:23) Kyle Shanahan was too conservative yet again (8:45) Deebo Samuel owns the Rams (10:40) Changes in the passing game versus last week (15:42) How did Jimmy Garoppolo play in this one? (26:17) Should Kittle have seen more targets? (28:59) Talanoa Hufanga had his coming out party (39:37) This defense needs a nickname! (45:00) Where can the run game improve? (52:14) 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
64 min
1804
Oh Hey There! How the 49ers beat the Rams tonight
Leo Luna and Rob "Stats" Guerrera preview how the 49ers can take down the Rams and get their season back on track. Jimmy Garoppolo needs to step up this week (2:37) Will we see the hot hand at running back? (6:35) What do we want to see from Deebo Samuel? (8:26) The 49ers should pass on first downs more (10:16) What is the X-factor in the game tonight? (16:04) How DeMeco Ryans will attack the Rams' offense (20:00) Will the pass rush get in Matt Stafford's head? (25:50) What is the minimum numbers of points the 49ers have to score to win? (28:26) This game is a pivot point for the entire season (33:33) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
38 min
1805
49ers in Five: Final injury report for MNF vs. ...
Get the final go-no-go list for tonight's Week 4 game against the Rams, and find out the key piece that returning to the team after being gone since March. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 min
1806
Gold Diggers: Can the 49ers save their season v...
Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera wonder if the 49ers can once again save their season against the Rams. Plus, Michelle has her three best bets in this matchup. Michelle's depressing notes about last week's loss (2:55) Will Kyle Shanahan get too conservative in this game? (7:54) Jimmy G. stinks in prime time (8:48) Why the 49ers defense will have success against Matthew Stafford (10:20) The 49ers are misusing Deebo Samuel (11:44) Michelle's best bet #1: Cam Akers rush yards (26:33) Michelle's best bet #2: Cooper Kupp's receiving yards (31:31) Michelle's best bet #3: Deebo's receiving yards (39:22) Will George Kittle get a chance to shine in this game? (42:41) One long-term Nick Bosa bet that will win you money (45:04) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
49 min
1807
49ers in Five: Kyle Shanahan brushes up Garoppo...
Kyle Shanahan was asked about Jimmy Garoppolo possibly criticizing him on the field after an interception last week. He brushed it off, but Steve Young did not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9 min
1808
Gold Standard: What is the 49ers path to victor...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Kyle Shanahan is finally feeling the heat a little bit. How much of that is deserved? (2:40) Defenses aren't playing honest against the 49ers (7:52) Jimmy Garoppolo's biggest issue this season (12:21) One fix Jimmy could make right away that would have a massive impact (15:21) Is Mike McDaniel's absence really hurting as much as people say? (16:24) The 49ers have to save their season against the Rams- again (23:51) What is the Niners' path to victory this week? (26:48) What will Kyle Shanahan to do counter the Rams' pass rush? (29:33) Does Mooney Ward shadow Cooper Kupp? (35:09) Who can provide a spark on offense? (36:20) Is 20 points the magic number for the 49ers? (39:38) 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
49 min
1809
49ers in Five: How big a part of the offense wa...
Peter King reassures 49ers fans that Jimmy Garoppolo won't be as bad as we saw on Sunday night. Plus, Mike McDaniel wasn't quite as important to the offense as some people think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8 min
1810
The Shanaplan: This is the biggest test of Kyle...
Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan break down the major failures of Week 3 and preview Monday Night Football against the Rams. Injury updates...and they're not good (1:02) Jimmy G. usually starts slow, but he also bounces back (2:57) What went wrong on the biggest plays on Week 2 (9:38) Is the heat on Kyle Shanahan justified? (17:56) Can the defense continue playing at this historic level? (24:17) This is the biggest challenge of Kyle Shanahan's career (28:11) Will the 49ers turn things around against the Rams? (33:10) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
39 min
1811
49ers in Five: One easy way to improve the offense
If the 49ers want better offense, there's one quick change they can make. 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
7 min
1812
Oh Hey There! The sky isn't falling + How much ...
Jason Aponte and Leo Luna react to the Week 3 loss to the Broncos and wondered what happens this week against the Rams. Jimmy Garoppolo has no excuses for how he played (2:40) Why did the 49ers pick on Patrick Surtain so much? (7:46) This defense is as good as we thought it could be (9:37) Jimmy G. doesn't win as much as people think (11:28) Could the Rams game be the start of the 49ers turnaround? (13:48) Why the defense may start to resent the offense (21:56) Where do we go from here? (27:31) 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
37 min
1813
49ers in Five: Trent Williams & Azeez hurt + Sh...
The 49ers have suffered two more big injuries that will leave them depleted for a little while. Plus, Kyle Shanahan finally took some blame for the terrible offense we've seen thus far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 min
1814
49ers in Five: Amazing defense wasted in losing...
The 49ers wasted a great defensive effort and Jimmy Garoppolo may have played his worst game as a 49er. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 min
1815
Instant Reaction: 49ers offense pees down its l...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to a pathetic 11-10 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football. Garoppolo embarrasses himself and the team (1:16) Is this Jimmy Garoppolo's worst game? (5:45) Is this team really better with Garoppolo than they would be with Trey? (10:07) Kyle kicked a bad field goal in this game (11:00) Kyle continues to protect Jimmy Garoppolo with the media and Rob loses it (16:41) Kyle Shanahan is bad at a lot of things a head coach has to do (19:07) Slow starts are nothing new to this regime (22:33) When does Jimmy Garoppolo's equity in the locker room run out? (29:08) The 49ers wasted good field position all night (33:45) Jimmy Garoppolo makes excuses (34:44) What were the positives in the game? (40:52) We need to hold Kyle Shanahan accountable (51:23) 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
56 min
1816
Crossover: Broncos preview with Brandon Kriszta...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera sits down with Brandon Krisztal from KOA Radio in Denver to get the inside scoop on Russell Wilson's Broncos. Why are they having so much trouble in the red zone? Which key Broncos are going to be out, who is one player on defense to worry about, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
19 min
1817
Gold Diggers: Best bets and fantasy advice for ...
Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera preview Week 3's game against the Broncos from a betting a fantasy perspective. How we dealt with Trey Lance's injury (2:54) Michelle has had a similar injury to Trey Lance (4:48) Does Jimmy G. want to throw deeper down the field? (7:47) Why Garoppolo rubbed Michelle the wrong way last week (10:42) The Broncos have players that know the 49ers' defense (14:22) Will Kyle Shanahan have extra motivation this week? (21:01) Michelle's best bet #1: Longest receptions (21:17) Michelle's best bet #2: Deebo's rushing yards (32:16) Michelle's best bet #3: Russell Wilson TD passes (35:25) We have our first sponsor - Homage! (47:15) 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
51 min
1818
49ers in Five: Is Jimmy G. sending a message to...
Jimmy Garoppolo mentioning having "freedom" in the offense multiple times yesterday. Is he trying to tell Kyle Shanahan to let him throw it deeper down the field? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 min
1819
Gold Standard: A little Trey Lance good news + ...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Don't blame Kyle Shanahan for Trey Lance's injury (1:27) One piece of good news about Lance's injury (6:08) This is a good time to be playing the Broncos (16:40) Give Kyle Shanahan credit for fixing some issues from Week 1 (18:40) Russell Wilson's weakness this year (22:28) The Niners rush defense isn't getting enough credit (24:15) There is no Jimmy G. 2.0 waiting to be unlocked (27:47) This is a chance for the team to make a statement (29:31) What would feel better: Beating Seattle or beating Russ? (36:13) Are we changing the clocks this year? (36:13) Score prediction (41:58) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
48 min
1820
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
1821
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
1822
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
1823
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
1824
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
1825
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