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The Shanaplan: Grading the 49ers offseason deci...
Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan look back on the decisions the 49ers made heading in to the 2021 season, and decide which ones worked out and which ones were failures.
Did the quarterback plan work out? (1:13)
How badly did the plan at cornerback misfire? (8:42)
Did the gamble on Samson Ebukam pay off? (17:48)
Who are the two most likely defensive cap casualties? (20:46)
Why haven't the 49ers filled out their coaching staff? (25:10)
Will Vic Fangio be a consultant for this team? (29:00)
What the 49ers can learn from the Rams (32:37)
What should the expectations for Trey Lance be? (38:05)
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46 min
2102
49ers in Five: Could the 49ers biggest rival lo...
The possibility of Sean McVay walking away from the Rams is very real, and it could change the entire balance of power in the NFC West.
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6 min
2103
Oh Hey There! Why the 49ers are the most stable...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Leo Luna look ahead to an offseason that could very well see the 49ers rise to the top of the division without having to do too much.
The Sean McVay retirement talk is real. If he leaves, are the Rams still a contender? (4:30)
Is it too early to make the 49ers the favorite in the NFC West? (8:17)
Who would you rather have going forward: Sean McVay or Kyle Shanahan? (12:37)
What's the bigger priority this offseason: OL or secondary? (17:19)
What position group will the splash free agent signing come from? (23:18)
Buy, Lease, or Walk the Lot: Brady (27:07), Jimmy G. for a 1st (31:31), Laken leaves (35:10)
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40 min
2104
49ers in Five: The market for Jimmy G. heats up
In today's episode, one league exec thinks a first round pick for Jimmy G. is possible, while the team itself is dealing with a ransomware attack.
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6 min
2105
49ers In Five: One insider says a Garoppolo tra...
The Rams winning the Super Bowl could end up helping the 49ers next year. Plus, one insider says we could see a Jimmy Garoppolo trade in the next few weeks.
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5 min
2106
Gold Diggers: 49ers QB rumors + Super Bowl LVI ...
Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera react to the weird 49ers QB rumors and Michelle gives her best prop bets for the Super Bowl. PLUS, Stats has to pay off the pre-season bet about the 49ers' record and eat a cup of mayonnaise.
2:58 - Michelle's crazy Eminem and Snoop Dogg take
4:54 - First attempt to eat the mayonnaise
7:04 - Why the Tom Brady rumors make no sense
14:25 - The Super Bowl prop bet we are most confident in
20:31 - One Tee Higgins bet to make right now
21:35 - Mayo bite number two
22:39 - Let Cooper Kupp win you money
27:47- The weird Super Bowl tag team combo prop
29:40 - One risky but fun Super. Bowl MVP bet to make
42:27- Finishing off the mayonnaise
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44 min
2107
49ers in Five: Wes Welker leaves the team + Nic...
In today's episode, the 49ers lose yet another coach, Nick Bosa gets screwed out of Comeback Player of the Year, and Bryant Young makes the Hall of Fame.
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5 min
2108
Trey Lance tells Niners Nation he doesn't want ...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera sits down with Trey Lance to talk about what he learned this year and what he expects going into year two.
What did you learn this year that you couldn't have learned if you started all 17 games? (1:11)
Have you felt the wrath of Kyle Shanahan on the sidelines? (2:09)
Did you know that the 49ers fan. base is split between you and Jimmy? (2:47)
Does it bother you when people say you're not ready to play? (5:19)
There are Tom Brady rumors, do you want to play next year? (5:54)
In what area did you improve the most compared to last year? (6:11)
A free scouting report on NDSU WR Christian Watson (7:05)
Do you expect to not have a learning curve next year? (10:02)
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13 min
2109
Deebo Samuel joins Niners Nation!
Kyle Posey sits down with Deebo Samuel to discuss the 49ers season, and what he hopes to accomplish next year.
When did you know Mike McDaniel was a bright offensive mind (1:02)
How did the transition to playing more RB actually happen? (2:14)
Is there another Mike McDaniel on the staff now? (3:17)
Do people respect your speed enough? (4:00)
Why the team had Jimmy Garoppolo's back as much as they did last year (5:58)
49ers superlative speed round (7:00)
What's the one thing he wants to improve next year? (8:15)
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10 min
2110
George Kittle sits down with Niners Nation!
George Kittle sits down with Rob "Stats" Guerrera to discuss why he's tired of Jimmy Garoppolo slander, his mom searching for his name on Twitter, and the greatest wrestling finisher of all time.
Why he wants all NFL fields to be grass
Why he left a message for his old position coach on Instagram (3:00)
The dumbest quarterback questions he's gotten this season (5:19)
Is criticism of Jimmy Garoppolo fair? (6:14)
Why his mom sends him critical tweets and articles (7:19)
His reaction to Vernon calling him the greatest 49ers tight end (7:58)
What George is looking forward to this year (8:44)
Testing George Kittle's knowledge of wrestling history (9:45)
What is the greatest wrestling finishing move all time? (11:10)
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15 min
2111
Deion Sanders joins Niners Nation!
Kyle Posey sits down with Hall of Famer and Jackson State Coach Deion Sanders to discuss the 49ers handling of Jimmy Garoppolo, Kyle Shanahan as a head coach, how Deion recruits new players, and why the NFL's issues with race go beyond a simple lack of Black head coaches.
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17 min
2112
Gold Standard: Dumb Tom Brady rumors + Vernon D...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Plus, former 49ers TE Vernon Davis joins the show!
Why the Tom Brady to SF rumors make no sense (2:48)
Is there more pressure on Kyle Shanahan if Sean McVay wins a title? (14:56)
Vernon Davis joins the show (24:08)
The two biggest hits he's ever taken in his career (27:03)
Did he prepare differently for his second Super Bowl than he did for his first? (27:55)
Did Peyton Manning pump everyone up before Super Bowl 50? (28:23)
Who is the better 85 for the 49ers - Vernon Davis or George Kittle? (28:58)
What's the hardest thing about being an actor (29:52)
Who was he more star-struck to meet: Bruce Willis or Morgan Freeman? (30:55)
What does a Deebo Samuel second contract look like? (32:10)
How does Trey Lance feel about the Brady rumors? (44:28)
Super Bowl picks (54:33)
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58 min
2113
49ers in Five: Is Tom Brady a possibility at QB...
In today's episode, Patriots Radio Analyst Scott Zolak says the 49ers should trade for the rights to Tom Brady and 49ers Twitter explodes. Plus, Mike Sando has a sneaky good destination for Jimmy Garoppolo in a trade.
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7 min
2114
The Shanaplan: Why the 49ers are set up for suc...
Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan peer into the future of the NFC and see good things happening for the 49ers. Plus, we give you an early offseason overview of what's to come.
How the 49ers are set up for success (2:07)
What are the top positions of need this offseason (8:37)
One under-the-radar name to target at safety in free agency (13:39)
What options will the team have at corner this offseason (17:32)
Evaluating the 2021 rookie class (19:26)
The number one need that MUST get addressed this offseason (31:40)
One player the 49ers can't afford to lose (36:31)
Super Bowl LVI predictions (42:13)
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49 min
2115
49ers in Five: Is Aaron Rodgers still a possibi...
In today's episode, a former NFL executive of the year floats out a crazy idea that would muddy the 49ers' quarterback situation even more, and the good options for special teams coordinators are running out.
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6 min
2116
Oh Hey There! How will the 49ers fill out their...
Javier Vega and Leo Luna react to everything happening to the 49ers' coaching staff, and speculate on the future landing spot of Jimmy Garoppolo.
Who else will be gone from the 49ers' coaching staff? (2:29)
Reasons to be very excited about the hiring of Anthony Lynn (9:11)
How Lynn can help Trey Lance (14:06)
How the running game could look different because of Anthony Lynn (18:14)
Who coaches the special teams next year? (20:42)
Some potential names to watch for a QB coach (26:18)
Where will Jimmy Garoppolo get traded? (30:58)
Buy, Lease, or Walk (47:00)
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59 min
2117
49ers in Five: Niners will have their chance at...
In today's episode, we hear what Elijah Mitchell and Sean McVay think about Mike McDaniel leaving the 49ers, and take an early peek at the 2022 schedule and when Shanahan will get his chance for revenge.
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7 min
2118
49ers in Five: Mike McDaniel leaves for Miami -...
Mike McDaniel has left the 49ers for the Miami Dolphins. How valuable was he to the 49ers' offense? We listen back to what Joe Staley told us in January about McDaniel's role with the team. Also, Stats explains why you shouldn't worry about the offense just yet. Plus, what other coaching changes are coming?
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7 min
2119
Gold Diggers: Odds on Jimmy Garoppolo's next de...
Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera take a look at the early odds for Jimmy Garoppolo's next team, and check their preseason 49ers record predictions. Plus, Michelle gives you one Super Bowl prop bet to make right now, and one free agent the Niners should target in March.
Where does Vegas think Jimmy Garoppolo will end up? (4:54)
Why Michelle thinks the Steelers aren't as good a bet as the odds say (7:37)
Would the Bucs want Jimmy now that TB12 retired? (11:40)
Other possible Jimmy destinations (16:52)
Checking our preseason 49ers record predictions (25:01)
The Super Bowl prop bet you should make right now (30:56)
The one free agent the 49ers need to sign (34:01)
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44 min
2120
49ers in Five: Steve Young on Jimmy Garoppolo's...
In today's episode, Steve Young puts the 49ers career of Jimmy Garoppolo in the 49ers pantheon, and Joe Thomas gives us some insight into what it's like to play for Kyle Shanahan.
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6 min
2121
Gold Standard: Homework assignments for the 49e...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about what's happening with the 49ers.
The Dolphins owner may have tried to tank games - why would Mike McDaniel want to work there? Will return to SF? (4:34)
Jon Embree is gone - did the 49ers do one of their coaches dirty? (10:04)
Homework assignments for the 49ers this offseason (14:30)
Let the "Run it back" idea die (18:12)
Pay Deebo and Bosa (23:45)
Where the 49ers offense needs to improve the most (30:15)
Trade Jimmy Garoppolo quickly (34:12)
Bring in a mentor for Trey Lance (38:29)
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48 min
2122
49ers in Five: Coaching staff changes begin to ...
In today's episode, learn which coaches the 49ers are going to have to replace next season. Plus, did the team really ask one of them to take a $60,000 pay cut next year? Plus, something Mark Sanchez said about mentoring another QB that the 49ers would do well to learn from.
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7 min
2123
The Shanaplan: Final NFCCG thoughts + Farewell ...
Akash Anavarathan and Rob "Stats" Guerrera give their final thoughts on the NFC Championship game loss, and react to what John Lynch, Kyle Shanahan, and Jimmy Garoppolo said in their end-of-season press conference.
Is the season a success or a failure? (3:26)
Even with a rookie quarterback, are playoffs the standard going forward? (6:13)
Shanahan sticks by his decision to punt on 4th and 2 (8:10)
Jaquiski Tartt hasn't been getting the hate for his dropped INT, which is good (14:40)
The ripple effects of DeMeco Ryans staying in SF (17:11)
John Lynch addresses the rumors he's returning to TV (24:21)
Did Jimmy G. really need a send off like this? (29:20)
How the 49ers are viewed around the NFL by other teams and players (36:55)
Where will Jimmy G. end up? (40:05)
The pressure is on Shanahan and Lynch moving forward (46:08)
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56 min
2124
49ers in Five: Jimmy Garoppolo says goodbye
In today's episode, Jimmy Garoppolo says goodbye to the 49ers, and John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan meet the media to close out the 2021 season. Jimmy explained what he wants in his next team, John Lynch addressed a rumor that he could return to TV, and more!
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8 min
2125
Oh Hey There! DeMeco Ryans is back and other go...
Rob "Stats" Guerrera fills in for Javier Vega with Leo Luna to break down what's happening with your San Francisco 49ers.
DeMeco Ryans is staying for at least another year! (5:17)
What will the fate of Mike McDaniel be? (10:42)
Players were excited about the Trey Lance era beginning (14:29)
Leo has a bone to pick with his co-host Javier Vega (23:24)
BREAKING NEWS: Laken Tomlinson added to the Pro Bowl (33:13)
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