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NBC Sports Bay Area's 49ers Insider Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt bring you comprehensive NFL coverage of all things San Francisco 49ers. Don't miss weekly in-depth interviews all year long with players, coaches, front office personnel, alumni and fellow media members. Check out all new episodes year-round.

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    The 49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt podcast is an absolute must-listen for any fan of the San Francisco 49ers. Hosted by two knowledgeable and entertaining individuals, this podcast offers a great combination of entertainment and information. From their analysis of games to their interviews with players and coaches, Matt and Laura do an amazing job of keeping fans updated and engaged.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the level of insight provided by Matt Maiocco. With years of experience covering the team, his knowledge and understanding of the 49ers is unparalleled. He brings a level-headed perspective to discussions and provides valuable context from both past and present seasons. Additionally, Laura Britt brings her own unique energy to the show, adding a fresh perspective as well as a ray of sunshine to each episode.

    Another strong aspect of The 49ers Talk is the variety of guests that are brought on the show. Whether it's former NFL GMs or current players, Matt and Laura consistently deliver interesting interviews that provide fans with inside information about the team. These interviews add depth to the discussions and give listeners a deeper understanding of what goes on behind the scenes.

    While there aren't many negative aspects to this podcast, one potential downside is that some listeners may find it too focused on the 49ers. For those who are not fans of the team or are looking for more general NFL content, this podcast may not be as appealing. However, for die-hard Niners fans or football enthusiasts specifically interested in the team, The 49ers Talk is an excellent resource.

    In conclusion, The 49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt podcast is a must-listen for any fan looking for insightful analysis, engaging discussions, and behind-the-scenes access to the San Francisco 49ers. With their knowledge, chemistry, and variety of guests, Matt and Laura deliver an entertaining show that keeps fans informed during both the season and offseason. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a recent follower of the team, this podcast is sure to enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the San Francisco 49ers.



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    Latest episodes from 49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt

    49ers remain atop NFC West after Mac Jones' gutsy performance vs. Rams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 40:24


    An injured 49ers squad defied the odds and dug deep for a 26-23 overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday at SoFi Stadium. Backup quarterback Mac Jones delivered his third win in three starts despite laboring through pain all game. Kyle Shanahan managed a very limited and at times inexperienced San Francisco squad, and rookies produced when their numbers were called. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss how the 49ers have set themselves up well in the division with an undefeated start, and if a character-defining win like tonight can catapult them to their larger goals despite the early adversity they've experienced thus far.--(1:30) On paper, 49ers had little chance to win(3:00) Mac Jones labors through injuries(4:30) Jones-Bourne connection on full display(10:30) Where does this rank among Shanahan's best coaching jobs?(20:00) 49ers' O-line holds up against one of the NFL's best(26:00) 49ers set themselves up nicely in West(29:00) Is there a QB controversy in SF? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    John Lynch evaluates 49ers' up-and-down start to 2025 NFL season

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 51:18


    John Lynch joins Matt Maiocco to break down the 49ers' first four games of the 2025 NFL season, from how San Francisco's rash of injuries affect his front-office priorities to some of the more positive on-field developments during their resilient start. Jennifer Lee Chan also joins Matt to preview the 49ers' Week 5 matchup vs. the NFC West rival Los Angeles Rams this Thursday at SoFi Stadium, and points out an area of vulnerability San Francisco could expose on a short week against a very potent opponent.--(1:00) Quick turnaround week vs. Rams(3:00) 49ers still banged up at two key positions(6:00) Stats offer different perspective on 49ers' struggling pass rush(10:00) Rams' defensive line set up to show out in prime time(17:00) Is it too risky to play injured Brock Purdy again?(25:00)  Area of vulnerability 49ers can take advantage of vs. Rams(26:00) John Lynch 1-on-1 interview Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Costly mistakes plague 49ers in first loss of 2025 NFL Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 39:42


    An afternoon of errors resulted in the 49ers' first loss of the 2025 NFL season Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Despite a second-half comeback attempt, San Francisco couldn't overcome its four turnovers. Brock Purdy's looked shaky in his return from injury after missing the last two weeks with turf toe. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss how a subpar performance from all three phases contributed to the 49ers' first defeat. Matt and Jennifer also address the curious postgame exchange between 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and Jaguars coach Liam Coen as the topic of sign-stealing could be a season-long storyline.--(1:00) Thursday night matchup vs. Rams gives 49ers chance to turn the page quickly(4:00) Brock Purdy looked out-of-sync, but dropped passes didn't help(6:00) Is the lack of takeaways or red-zone woes the bigger concern?(15:00) Nick Bosa's gravity on field and locker room noticeably missed in one game without him(21:00) The defensive line will need to step it up(31:00) Robert Saleh vs. Liam Coen sign-stealing saga Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Kyle Shanahan previews 49ers' Week 4 matchup vs. Jaguars, Brock Purdy returns from injury

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 47:55


    Matt Maiocco speaks with 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan about San Francisco's Week 4 matchup vs. the Jacksonville Jaguars and also discusses Nick Bosa's season-ending ACL injury. Greg Papa joins Matt to discuss defensive coordinator Robert Saleh's comments about the Jaguars' signal stealing and Brock Purdy returning from injury.--(7:17) Kyle Shanahan discusses 49ers' gritty wins to start 2025 NFL season(10:46) Shanahan shares reaction to Eddy Piñeiro's winning kick vs. Cardinals(11:40) Shanahan recalls ‘stages of grief' after Nick Bosa's injury(15:15) What makes Bryce Huff such a great fit for Robert Saleh's scheme?(25:52) Why Shanahan believes Week 4 matchup vs. Jaguars is ‘must-win' for 49ers(29:04) Greg Papa discusses Saleh's comments regarding Jaguars' signal stealing(38:00) Matt, Papa discuss Brock Purdy returning from injury in Week 4(42:27) Can a Purdy-led offense pick up the slack for the 49ers' defense after Bosa's season-ending injury? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    49ers take next-man-up mentality into Week 4 vs. Jaguars

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 38:01


    Despite their undefeated status, the Nick Bosa-less 49ers must persevere as the Jacksonville Jaguars visit Levi's Stadium this Sunday. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss who will step up in Bosa's place and how San Francisco can adapt in other injury-bitten position groups. Plus, Matt and Jennifer detail how Demarcus Robinson will integrate back into the fold and how it affects the receiving corps. Finally, the nominees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2026 have been announced, and Matt and Jennifer choose the most outstanding former 49er candidates.--(1:00) 49ers' undefeated record a nice surprise given injuries--(3:00) Why are the 49ers always injured?(8:00) Who will step up on D-line without Nick Bosa?(11:00) Two wide receivers sit out of Wednesday practice(18:00) Demarcus Robinson returns from suspension(31:00) Notable 49ers names from HOF nominees Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Emergency Podcast: 49ers DE Nick Bosa reportedly out for remainder of season with torn ACL

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 20:30


    The 49ers have endured a rash of injuries to star players to start their season, and that list grew emphatically by one more player Monday morning following the news that defensive end Nick Bosa reportedly will have to undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn ACL. On this emergency episode of '49ers Talk,' Matt Maiocco is joined by Carlos Ramirez to discuss the fallout from this massive injury. How will the 49ers proceed, who will step-up in place of the former NFL Defensive Player of the Year, can San Francisco bring in reinforcements externally and will that change their current strategy of roster-construction? Matt and Carlos tackle these tough questions as the undefeated 49ers must find answers just three weeks into the NFL regular season.--(1:00) Third time Nick Bosa has sustained a torn ACL(2:30) Losing Bosa is not just a loss on the field, but also with his leadership(5:00) Will the 49ers dip into the trade market to replace Bosa?(10:00) Will the 49ers pivot from their current strategy of building depth with youth?(12:00) This situation is similar to the Loins losing Aidan Hutchinson last season Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Eddy Piñeiro's game-winning field goal powers 49ers' gritty win over Cardinals in home opener

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 38:29


    The 49ers' home opener against the Arizona Cardinals brought plenty of twists and turns as San Francisco emerged victorious to maintain its undefeated start with a thrilling 16-15 win. Kicker Eddy Piñeiro's game-winning field goal and Mac Jones' clinical two-minute drive got the 49ers over the hump in a gutsy win, improving San Francisco to 3-0 in the 2025 season. The win didn't come without its costs as star defensive end Nick Bosa exited the game with an apparent knee injury. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the 49ers' courageous victory, Bosa's injury and how San Francisco's alleged weakness in depth has turned into their strength as they now sit atop the NFC West standings.--(1:00) Uncommon scoreline, but 49ers are making these kinds of win common(3:00) Nick Bosa injury update(6:00) Eddy Piñeiro delivers in the clutch(10:00) Mac Jones seems to rise to the occasion(12:00) 49ers' defense is putting the team on their back(30:00) Robert Saleh has been the key to unlocking 49ers' defense Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Kyle Shanahan previews 49ers' Week 3 matchup vs. Cardinals, Mykel Williams' versatility on defense

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 40:44


    Matt Maiocco speaks with 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan about their Week 3 matchup vs. the Arizona Cardinals and discuss how Luke Farrell and Jake Tonges have stepped up after injuries to George Kittle and Kyle Juszczyk. Also Greg Papa joins Matt to breaks down how 49ers' improved speed on defense can contain Kyler Murray.--(6:19) Kyle Shanahan dissects Mac Jones' Week 2 performance vs. Saints(10:08) Shanahan shares how Christian McCaffrey is 49ers' consistent weapon(12:10) Shanahan impressed with how Luke Farrell and Jake Tonges have stepped up(14:14) Shanahan discusses Mykel Williams' versatility in pass game and third down(18:12) What growth has Shanahan seen in Robert Saleh after return?(25:10) Greg Papa shares key matchups vs. Arizona(29:12) Matt and Greg discuss 49ers' banged-up offensive line(32:44) Can 49ers' improved speed on defense contain Kyler Murray? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Dee Winters exclusive: How 49ers linebacker has earned his starting role

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 40:58


    Dee Winters' journey to starting 49ers linebacker opposite star Fred Warner didn't come without its bumps in the road. From past injuries to supplanting himself next to a dynamic duo of Warner and Dre Greenlaw, it was always going to be uphill. Winters, however, has weathered the storm and emerged as the promising player San Francisco hoped he would be when it drafted him in the sixth round of the 2023 NFL Draft.  On this episode of "49ers Talk," Matt Maiocco sits down with the third-year pro to discuss his journey from humble beginnings to the primetime of 49ers football. Also, co-host Jennifer Lee Chan joins Matt to discuss injury updates to QB Brock Purdy and the other San Francisco stars, as well as preview the Week 3 lineup vs. the Arizona Cardinals.--(1:00) 49ers injury updates(5:00) Rookie watch(10:00) Previewing Week 3 matchup vs. Cardinals(20:00) Dee Winters emerging from shadow of Dre Greenlaw(27:00) Dee Winters exclusive Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Mac Jones steps up admirably in 49ers' Week 2 win vs. Saints

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 36:47


    Mac Jones might have rebooted his career in the 49ers' 26-21 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday at Caesars Superdome. Under the tutelage of San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan, Jones looked the part of an NFL starting quarterback with a 279-yard, three-touchdown performance as an injured Brock Purdy watched from the sideline. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down how the 49ers' offense utilized Jones' arm early and often, and also identify which rookies stepped up amid injuries on both offense and defense ahead of next weekend's home opener against the Arizona Cardinals.--(1:00) 49ers fans traveled well in Week 2 in New Orleans(3:00) Dissecting Mac Jones' performance as starting QB(4:00) Brock Purdy injury update(13:00) Biggest surprise from Jones' start vs. Saints(21:00) Eddy Piñeiro made positive first impression despite early hiccup(22:30) Breaking down standout rookie performances

    Kyle Shanahan previews 49ers-Saints matchup, Mac Jones' San Francisco debut

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2025 50:21


    Matt Maiocco speaks with 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan about their Week 2 matchup vs. the New Orleans Saints and Mac Jones' San Francisco debut on Sunday in place of injured starting quarterback Brock Purdy. Also Greg Papa joins Matt to break down key matchups in this weekend's game.--(4:48) Kyle Shanahan on decision to release kicker Jake Moody(6:45) Shanahan details what Mac Jones will bring in his 49ers debut(8:21) What can 49ers expect facing former assistant head coach Brandon Staley?(11:39) Shanahan shares why George Kittle is irreplaceable for 49ers(15:42) How will Kendrick Bourne fit into San Francisco's offense?(25:10) Greg Papa shares latest update on his battle with cancer(30:53) Papa felt Brock Purdy got hit too many times during Seahawks game(35:53) Papa believes 49ers' offense compromised after injuries to Kittle, Jauan Jennings

    Emergency Podcast: 49ers waive beleaguered kicker Jake Moody, will sign veteran Eddy Piñeiro

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 57:14


    The 49ers brought an end to the Jake Moody saga Tuesday by waiving the beleaguered kicker, opting to bring in veteran Eddy Piñeiro as his replacement. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down how San Francisco and Moody arrived to this point and how the 49ers will fare at this position moving forward. The duo also discusses Brock Purdy's pair of injuries and George Kittle's placement on injured reserve, as well as Kendrick Bourne's return. Then, Matt sits down with Jake Tonges' former high school coach to discuss the backup tight end's emergence from Los Gatos, Calif., to the pros.--(1:00) Recapping the 49ers' busy couple of days after Week 1 win(2:00) Breaking down fan reaction to Moody being waived(7:30) How will the 49ers replace Kittle's receiving reps?(13:00) Analyzing Purdy's toe, shoulder injuries(19:00) Moody's downfall leads to veteran replacement in Piñeiro(36:00) How Tonges' football journey led him to game-winning TD(38:00) Why Tonges has real opportunity to make impact in Kittle's absence

    Brock Purdy, Nick Bosa come up clutch in 49ers' Week 1 win over Seahawks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 35:08


    The 49ers rallied late for a 17-13 comeback victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday at Lumen Field. While San Francisco's defense produced several key performances, a surprising face on offense made the play of the game when third-string tight end Jake Tonges stepped up in George Kittle's injury absence. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the roller-coaster ride that was the 49ers' Week 1 win, from outstanding defense and gritty offense to their erratic special-teams play.--(1:00) 49ers hold on for late win in wild finish(3:00) Tonges delivers with game-winning TD(7:00) Jauan Jennings, George Kittle will have MRIs on injuries(12:00) CMC a main reason 49ers won(17:45) Jennifer details postgame vibe in 49ers' locker room(21:00) 49ers' special teams roller-coaster continues(23:00) How long can Jake Moody remain 49ers kicker?(26:00) Special teams as a whole must be fixed(29:00) Biggest player personnel takeaways from Week 1

    Kyle Shanahan previews 49ers' season opener, Christian McCaffrey listed as questionable

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2025 43:48


    Matt Maiocco speaks with San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan about their Week 1 matchup vs. the Seattle Seahawks and why he's optimistic about Christian McCaffrey's health despite the star running back being listed as questionable for Sunday's game. Greg Papa also joins to provide an encouraging update on his cancer battle.

    Brock Purdy exclusive: How 49ers QB balances stardom with perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 47:38


    As 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy leads San Francisco into its 2025 NFL season opener, gone are the days of Mr. Irrelevant. Equipped with a lucrative new contract and a young family in tow, Purdy sits down "49ers Talk" host Matt Maiocco to discuss how he adjusts to all of these changes, including a complete roster overhaul this offseason. Brock and Matt touch upon what motivates the 25-year-old and he can take his game and the 49ers organization to the next level, one snap at a time.-(1:00) Ramping up for the 49ers' first game of the season(3:00) Jauan Jennings to play against Seattle(17:00) How Purdy balances being QB and a new dad(20:00) Does Purdy's contract change anything?(23:00) Purdy's leadership through service and work ethic(27:00) Where can Purdy take his game to another level?(30:00) Roster updates heading into Week 1

    Will Jauan Jennings suit up for the 49ers' season opener vs. Seahawks?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2025 43:11


    With Sunday's season opener against the Seattle Seahawks looming, Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the latest updates on Jauan Jennings' calf injury and contract extension negotiations, and debate if Jennings will suit up for the 49ers in Week 1. Also, Matt and Jennifer break down San Francisco's wide-receiver depth and detail what Brian Robinson Jr. brings to the team's run game.--(1:30) Analyzing the 49ers' new 'Rivalries' series alternate jerseys(10:30) Will Jauan Jennings suit up for the season opener on Sunday?(16:16) GM John Lynch confirmed Jennings requested a trade(18:00) What would a Jennings contract extension look like?(26:17) 49ers entering 2025 NFL season with a full squad(30:30) Breaking down 49ers' wide-receiver depth(34:25) San Francisco interested in reuniting with former 49ers receiver Kendrick Bourne(38:34) Matt details what Brian Robinson Jr. brings to 49ers' running game

    Breaking down surprises, takeaways from 49ers' initial 53-man roster

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 34:08


    With Tuesday's roster cutdown deadline officially passed, there were a few surprises for the 49ers at key positions. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss their biggest takeaways from San Francisco's initial 53-man roster, from the ailing wide-receiver corps and heavily invested defensive line, to a special-teams group facing mounting pressure. Also, we'll hear from newly acquired running back Brian Robinson Jr., who is poised to make the 49ers' backfield the most potent in the league.--(1:00) Surprises from 49ers' initial 53-man roster(3:00) Addressing questions about receiving corps(4:00) Jennings, 49ers remain quiet about contract(15:00) Breaking down each position group(21:00) Shocking inclusions, exclusions from O-line(29:00) Jake Moody remains on roster; it's his job to lose

    49ers turn to roster cuts after beating Chargers in preseason finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 53:32


    After the 49ers' 30-23 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in Saturday's preseason finale, their attention now turns to the 53-man roster deadline on Tuesday. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss each position group's depth and how Kyle Shanahan, John Lynch and Co. will whittle the roster down. New additions Skyy Moore and Brian Robinson Jr. join the team as roster locks, but which players will be cut?  Also, Matt sits down with NBC Sports Washington's JP Finlay to discuss what the Robinson trade brings to the 49ers' locker room.--(1:00) Reviewing 49ers' preseason-finale win vs. Chargers(4:00) What Skyy Moore, Brian Robinson Jr. trades bring to 49ers(9:00) Assessing 49ers' running-back depth(13:00) Exploring where Jauan Jennings situation stands(21:00) Is Jake Moody's situation untenable?

    49ers' roster taking shape ahead of preseason finale vs. Chargers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 47:34


    With former 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers visiting Levi's Stadium for Saturday's preseason finale, San Francisco's final roster decisions are becoming more clear. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss what will play into the 49ers' roster choices, including injury updates, player suspensions and position-group competitions. Also, Matt and Jennifer review how the entire 2025 NFL Draft class has fared throughout training camp, and discuss Kyle Shanahan's update on veteran wide receiver Demarcus Robinson's suspension following his violation of the NFL's personal conduct policy last season.--(1:00) Demarcus Robinson suspension update(2:00) Roster decisions shaping amid numerous injuries(10:00) Health top priority as backups set to play in preseason finale(20:00) Jim Harbaugh returns to Levi's Stadium as known program-fixer(25:00) 49ers rookie progress

    49ers show development, beat Raiders on Jake Moody's game-winning field goal

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 45:26


    The 49ers won their second preseason game in dramatic fashion over the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium after kicker Jake Moody converted a career-long 59-yard field goal to seal San Francisco's 22-19 comeback victory. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the 49ers' nail-biting performance and how they've grown since their Week 1 preseason loss to the Denver Broncos, including quarterback Brock Purdy and receiver Ricky Pearsall's burgeoning connection. Matt and Jennifer analyze this crucial relationship on offense, update on San Francisco's injuries and highlight other top 49ers performers from the win.--(1:00) Breaking down Week 2 preseason win vs. Raiders(3:00) Jake Moody's confidence shows tangible gains from win(5:00) Injury updates on Dominick Puni, other key players(15:00) Analyzing the Purdy-Pearsall connection(25:00) Picking star of the game for 49ers' defense

    Undermanned 49ers show aggressiveness in joint practice with Raiders

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 43:32


    The 49ers began their second joint practice of the NFL preseason in Las Vegas much like their first week, undermanned. Undeterred, they fielded enough players against the Raiders to see some progress from last week. "49ers Talk" hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down which players were making the biggest impact in the second week of preseason and discuss two emerging rookies on both sides of the ball already making a case for regular-season minutes. Also, Matt and Jennifer update San Francisco's expansive injury room and share Kyle Shanahan's strategy for getting his starters some live reps throughout the rest of the preseason.--(1:00) 49ers in Las Vegas for Week 2 of preseason(3:00) CMC seems back to his normal self; coaches and players vouch(6:00) 49ers' expansive injury updates(11:25) Two rookies on both sides of the ball making cases for regular-season playing time(38:00) How Kyle Shanahan will play veterans for rest of preseason

    Which 49ers players stood out in ugly preseason loss to Broncos

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 38:03


    Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the vastly different approaches taken by the 49ers and Broncos in their preseason game on Saturday at Levi's Stadium, with Denver choosing to play many of its starters and San Francisco sitting its own. Maiocco and Chan discuss which 49ers players made the biggest impressions on the coaching staff, and others who still have work to do. Matt and Jennifer also provide 49ers injury updates and share what to look for entering Week 2 of the preseason against the Las Vegas Raiders.--(1:00) Sending love to Greg Papa(2:00) Broncos' surprising choice to play starters(3:00) 49ers punched above their weight with backups(8:00) 49ers injury updates(12:00) Standout 49ers performers, disappointments vs. Broncos 

    49ers-Broncos joint practice brings sparks, injuries

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 43:55


    A handful of familiar faces took the field in Santa Clara on Thursday as the 49ers hosted the Denver Broncos for a joint practice ahead of Saturday's preseason opener. "49ers Talk" co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss how San Francisco's offense and defense fared against Denver, as well as an update on Mykel Williams after the rookie left Thursday's practice with a knee injury. Also, we'll hear from 49ers star QB Brock Purdy about San Francisco's resilience against the Broncos' stout defense.--(1:00) 49ers host Broncos for intense joint practice(4:00) Broncos showed early intensity, 49ers responded late(7:00) 49ers injury updates(13:00) Purdy-Pearsall connection developing in camp, CMC looking crisp(16:00 Projecting the 49ers' WR depth chart(23:00) Upton Stout has been the most impressive rookie in camp

    Brock Purdy, Picky Pearsall continue to develop chemistry at 49ers training camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 36:46


    Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan check in after two weeks of 49ers training camp to break down which positions have the most competition and how Ricky Pearsall and Brock Purdy are continuing to develop their chemistry on the field.1:30 – Overall sense and vibe at practice as the Broncos are coming to practice this week3:30 – Discussing Alfred Collins, Mykel Williams6:00 – On the “controlled environment” of a joint practice7:30 – Defensive End breakdown 2 weeks into training camp11:00 – Wide Receiver breakdown 2 weeks into training camp17:30 – Kicker competition18:30 – Offensive line competition19:30 – Discussing the linebacker situation21:00 – Defensive backfield competition24:00 – Updates on Dominick Puni26:00 – Updates on running back injuries28:00 – Luke Farrell “adapting” to doing more on offense29:00 – Upton Stout's relationship with Russell Gage31:00 – 49ers confident injured players will be ready to go for start of season, new players will adapt

    Upton Stout discusses competition, taking advantage of opportunities at 49ers training camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 44:32


    Upton Stout joins "49ers Talk" to discuss his experience so far at training camp and who is helping mentor him during his rookie season. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan also break down the team's list of injuries and how stars Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey have looked.1:30 – Discussing training camp, vibes are better but lots of injuries3:20 – Roster moves5:00 – Breaking down how much better the line is with Nick Bosa10:00 – Defensive line discussion19:40 – Overall feeling where the team is right now23:30 – Discussing Upton Stout26:00 – Questions surrounding the lack of depth in certain positions30:20 – Upton Stout Interview32:30 – Brock Purdy looking good in training camp34:00 – Ricky Pearsall getting reps35:45 – Jordan James out with knee injury

    Ricky Pearsall returns, Jauan Jennings injured as 49ers complete first week of training camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 43:02


    The first full week of 49ers training camp might have brought more questions than answers, especially within San Francisco's wide receiver corps. Second-year wideout Ricky Pearsall made his return to the field Sunday following a nagging hamstring injury, while veteran receiver Jauan Jennings left early with a calf injury as Isaiah Neyor continued to impress. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss how these recent developments will shape a receivers room primed for a player to emerge. Matt and Jennifer also review some of the 49ers' recent injuries following a scary practice incident, then check in on the kicking competition.--(1:00) Recapping 49ers' first week of camp before pads go on(3:00) Ricky Pearsall activated off PUP list(6:00) Jauan Jennings leaves practice with a calf injury(10:00) How will pads going on next week impact how players are tested?(15:00) Defensive end Tarron Jackson sustains frightening injury at practice(21:00) Breaking down the Jauan Jennings contract negotiations(31:00) Interview with UDFA receiver Isaiah Neyor

    49ers' 2025 training camp begins with hope, a few question marks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 36:52


    With all 49ers players slated to report to Santa Clara on Tuesday, training camp officially begins for an organization primed for a bounce-back season. "49ers Talk," hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan were in attendance for GM John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan's opening press conference and a few question marks lingered. How will a wide receiver room marred by injury and contract disputes gel with quarterback Brock Purdy, did San Francisco do enough with their offensive and defensive lines and will the rookies emerge to play prominent roles on a team with aspirations for a title? Matt and Jennifer discuss how their questions will be answered. Also, Matt Maiocco makes a big announcement in regards to a new role with NBC Sports Bay Area.--(1:00) Training camp finally has arrived and the 49ers have a lot of work to do(1:30) WR group has the most question marks at the moment(5:00) 49ers players' health updates(15:00) 49ers made a calculated risk – running the OL back pretty closely to what they had last season(21:00) Matt Maiocco's new role with NBC Sports Bay Area announcement

    Rich Eisen breaks down 49ers bounce back ability, Jennings' leverage for lucrative extension

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 38:32


    Sportscaster Rich Eisen sits down with Matt Maiocco to weigh in on the 49ers' ability to bounce back this coming season. Eisen also reminisces on his humble broadcast television beginnings in Northern California, his rise to ESPN and hosting his own show. Eisen's familiarity with the Pacific Northwest and especially 49ers fans provide him the credibility and insight to label San Francisco as one of the NFL's most "underrated," fanatic franchises. Additionally, Jennifer Lee Chan joins Matt to break down wide receiver Jauan Jennings' contract extension request and how his value stacks up against other marquee receivers in the league.--(1:00) Jennings' contract request interrupts 49ers' quiet offseason(6:00) 49ers historically don't cave to trade requests(10:00) JLC provides her player comps for Jennings(13:00) Jennings slated to start season as WR1 -- if he plays(21:00) Rich Eisen interview(27:00) Eisen details the ‘underrated' fervor of 49ers fans

    49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk details his whirlwind offseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 48:06


    Star 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk joins NBC Sports Bay Area's Matt Maiocco on "49ers Talk" during the American Century Championship in South Lake Tahoe to discuss his busy offseason. Juszczyk was briefly released and then re-signed with San Francisco earlier in the offseason, an experience he described as one of the 'worst' in his life. Now reunited and ramping up for 49ers training camp in a couple weeks, Juszczyk describes how thankful he is to stick with the organization that has helped define his storied career, which he and Matt also reflect on. Also, Jennifer Lee Chan joins Matt to provide health updates on wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk and safety Malik Mustapha while also sharing an important announcement from the McCaffrey family. Later, Matt talks with criminal defense attorney Todd Bequette to explain the potential league and legal ramifications of the 49ers' players' run-ins with the law.--(1:00) Rookies report for training camp July 15, the energy is building up for a massive start to the 2025 NFL season(3:00) 30 of the 32 2025 NFL Draft second-round picks have not signed yet - Alfred Collins is one of them(5:00) Brandon Aiyuk, Malik Mustapha health updates(13:00) Kyle Juszczyk interview(19:00) Juice felt like his brief free-agency period was like ‘living-funeral'(23:00) Which rookies stood out to Juice from the 2025 draft class?(30:00) Criminal justice defense attorney Todd Bequette explains Demarcus Robinson and Deommodore Lenoir's legal cases

    George Kittle checks in from ACC Tournament in Tahoe amid busy 49ers offseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 30:47


    Star 49ers tight end George Kittle sits down with Matt Maiocco during his first American Century Championship in Tahoe in the midst of a busy NFL offseason. From hosting his annual Tight End University summit and singing with Taylor Swift to training with his new neighbor Brock Purdy at the Barn in Tennessee, Kittle has made the most of his time off the gridiron. Kittle details how he manages all of his offseason commitments while still maintaining a training regimen, reveals a budding rivalry with first-round draft pick Mykel Williams and shares how he can help rookies get ready for the rigors of training camp. Also, Jennifer Lee Chan joins Matt to break down San Francisco's upcoming training camp dates and discuss an update in Demarcus Robinson's legal case.-- (2:00) Why Kittle is a 49ers fan favorite(8:00) Kittle details his busy NFL offseason so far(14:45) Kittle shares story behind viral “Love Story” video with Taylor Swift(17:00) What does Kittle expect from the 49ers' rookie draft class?(18:00) Which rookies stand out for Kittle?(24:00) Update on Robinson's legal case

    Ryan Fitzpatrick, Matt Ryan breakdown Brock Purdy's game from ACC Tournament in Tahoe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 25:58


    Former NFL quarterbacks Ryan Fitzpatrick and Matt Ryan sat down with "49ers Talk" host Matt Maiocco to break down the San Francisco's chances of turning around their fortunes this season. First, Fitzpatrick, now an analyst for Amazon Prime, gives his take on the Week 5 rivalry game between the 49ers and Los Angeles Rams. He also shares his perspective on fellow Harvard alum Kyle Juszczyk, as well as the attributes Purdy honed in high school in Arizona that have served him well as a professional. Then, Ryan, now an analyst for CBS Sports, dives into what Kyle Shanahan looks for in a quarterback, having worked with the coach during the most successful part of his own professional career, and how Purdy can take his game to the next level under Shanahan's tutelage. -- (1:00) Sitting down with two QBs who became successful broadcasters(4:00) Fitzpatrick's thoughts on fellow Harvard alum Kyle Juszczyk(7:00) Fitzpatrick on Week 5 matchup between 49ers and Rams(10:00) Fitzpatrick defends Purdy's on-field ability(24:00) Ryan says Shanahan likes ‘good decision makers' at QB position(25:00) Ryan on what is it about Purdy that convinced Shanahan he was good enough to be his QB?(26:00) Ryan on what's the next step for Purdy to take his game to the next level?

    Jason Pinnock shares why he joined 49ers, excitement playing for Robert Saleh again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 46:24


    "49ers Talk" hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down San Francisco's veteran free agent additions this offseason before flashing back to a conversation with GM John Lynch about offseason acquisitions TE Luke Farrell, S Jason Pinnock and DB Tre Brown. Matt then sits down with Pinnock to discuss teaming up with his former coach Robert Saleh again and what new wrinkles in his game he'll bring to the 49ers.--(4:00) Breaking down the 49ers' veteran free agent acquisitions this offseason(6:00) Robert Saleh's return brings familiar expectations for 49ers' defense(8:00) Matt, JLC detail how Bryce Huff is a natural fit opposite of Nick Bosa(10:00) GM John Lynch discusses what Luke Farrell, Jason Pinnock and Tre Brown bring to 49ers(12:00) Matt, JLC expect the veteran free agents to compete for significant roles during training camp(16:00) JLC believes 49ers will prioritize getting Jake Moody's confidence back(22:00) Jason Pinnock shares why he joined 49ers and his excitement playing for Saleh again(37:00) Matt, JLC discuss how Pinnock can succeed in Saleh's scheme

    Mac Jones, Tanner Mordecai share what they're learning from Brock Purdy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 38:57


    "49ers Talk" hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan debate if general manager John Lynch could make a big-name acquisition this offseason and discuss San Francisco's defensive line and secondary depth. Jennifer then catches up with 49ers backup quarterbacks Mac Jones and Tanner Mordecai at George Kittle's Tight End University to discuss the good vibes in the 49ers' locker room during OTAs and minicamp, and what they have been learning from Brock Purdy.--(2:00) Could John Lynch pull off a big-name acquisition this offseason?(5:00) Breaking down the 49ers' defensive line and secondary depth(10:00) Realistic expectations for 49ers' incoming rookie class(17:00) What Mac Jones and Tanner Mordecai are learning from Brock Purdy(20:00) Jones describes the good vibes in 49ers' locker room during OTAs and minicamp(28:00) Mordecai discusses how Purdy prepares for game days and how it translates to the field

    George Kittle, Luke Farrell discuss Tight End University, working with Brock Purdy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 29:15


    "49ers Talk" co-host Jennifer Lee Chan visits the fifth annual Tight End University (TEU) in Nashville, Tenn., an event hosted by San Francisco tight end George Kittle, Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce and NFL alum and FOX Sports analyst Greg Olsen. Jennifer and Matt Maiocco discuss the 49ers' tight position group and break down the numerous activities surrounding TEU. Jennifer then catches up with new 49ers tight end Luke Farrell, who is attending the event for the first time, and asks about how he has settled with his new teammates. Also, Kittle speaks with Jennifer about how the event has grown over the years and how excited he is for the upcoming season. Later, Matt and Jennifer address cornerback Deommodore Lenoir's arrest and release for obstruction of justice.--(1:00) Breaking down Tight End U as an evolving event(3:00) Kittle has put in work to grow TEU, help fellow tight ends(7:00) Farrell reflects on joining 49ers in offseason(8:00) Farrell excited to learn from Shanahan(14:00) Kittle discuss TEU, Brock Purdy getting paid(18:00) Addressing Lenoir's arrest in Los Angeles

    Exclusive interview: Ricky Pearsall leans into tumult of rookie season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 44:28


    Second-year 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall sits down with NBC Sports Bay Area's Matt Maiocco to reflect on his tumultuous rookie season in the NFL, a season that saw him traumatically shot in an attempted robbery before he worked his way into San Francisco's offense with some explosive performances. Pearsall opens up with Matt about how that moment has changed his life and how thankful he is to still be playing today. Also, Matt and Jennifer discuss Pearsall's harrowing rookie season experience and what to expect from him in his sophomore season.--(1:00) Small break between offseason training program and training camp(6:00) How Pearsall's measurables stack up as a WR1(9:00) The expectations for Pearsall have heightened this season(10:15) Exclusive Pearsall Interview(11:00) Pearsall didn't want the season to end based on strong performances to end campaign(15:00) (4:00) Pearsall's relationship with Brock Purdy(19:00) Reflecting on the day he was shot(20:30) Is there a way to translate his recovery from the incident into making him a better football player?

    John Lynch 1-on-1: GM assesses state of 49ers' union

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 50:10


    On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan review the the tumult surrounding the 49ers' 2024 offseason. Renewed and refreshed, San Francisco is poised to return in 2025 with a vengeance. Then, 49ers general manager/president of football operations John Lynch sits down with Matt to break down how San Francisco's offseason transformation can catapult the team from its recent substandard results.--(1:00) Reliving the tumult of 49ers' 2024 offseason(4:00) Why big question mark surrounds 49ers' draft class(6:00) Can the reliable veterans stay healthy?(16:00) How does CMC make everyone in his orbit better?(18:00) Lynch on state of the 49ers' union(23:00) Breaking down the defensive-line depth in 2025

    Good vibes abound at 49ers 2025 minicamp; Plus injury updates, depth charts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 33:55


    On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan report back from San Francisco's mandatory minicamp. The duo discusses injury updates on important players and how their recovery timelines will affect the 49ers' position groups. Also, Matt and Jennifer address the noticeable change in atmosphere around the organization after veteran offensive lineman Trent Williams described a team rejuvenated by rest and reflection.--(1:00) 49ers injury updates(13:00) What has been the offseason theme so far?(15:00) Trent Williams discusses 49ers' rejuvenated locker room(23:00) How has Robert Saleh put his stamp on the defense?(28:00) What question marks, players stand out entering break?

    Takeaways from 49ers' second week of OTAs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 39:21


    On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss their biggest takeaways from San Francisco's second week of its offseason program. Veteran defensive end Nick Bosa has embraced the role of mentor to the 49ers' young linemen, especially first-round draft pick Mykel Williams, who has looked every bit the part in practice. Also, Matt and Jennifer revisit backup quarterback Mac Jones' 2021 draft night and his journey to joining the 49ers, where he feels he can best develop.--(5:00) Bosa enjoying mentorship of young D-linemen, especially Williams(8:00) The 2025 NFL rookie class seems the least entitled – has NIL-era led to this "type" of draftee?(21:00) Mac Jones has unique connection to 49ers QB coach Mick Lombardi(22:00) Revisiting 49ers' 2021 NFL Draft interest in Jones at No. 3(26:00) Why Jones should be able to thrive with 49ers

    Chris Simms breaks down Brock Purdy's QB ranking, development

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 58:30


    NBC Sports football analyst Chris Simms joins "49ers Talk" host Matt Maiocco to break down San Francisco and quarterback Brock Purdy. Simms' annual QB countdown assesses the NFL's top signal-callers and where they stand in the position group. Simms details what goes into his evaluation of quarterbacks and the attributes Purdy possesses that traditional metrics might not track. Also, Jennifer Lee Chan joins Matt to analyze how the impending addition of edge rusher Bryce Huff from the Philadelphia Eagles might affect the newly retooled defensive line.--(2:00) 49ers make interesting trade with Eagles for DE Huff(10:00) 49ers trying to reestablish successful defensive identity(12:00) Will Saleh ask more from linebackers (especially Warner) in pass rush?(20:00) Why Simms likes 49ers' offseason transformation(30:00) Simms compares backup Mac Jones to former Shanahan QB Matt Schaub(33:00) What is Simms process in ranking NFL QBs?(39:00) Purdy top 6-7 NFL QB in intangibles that can't be graded with metrics(43:00) Why Simms expects bounce-back 2025 season from Purdy

    49ers' vibes flying high in first week of OTA's

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 44:49


    Fresh off of inking three franchise cornerstones the 49ers are riding a wave of momentum in Santa Clara during their first week of offseason activities. The positivity was noticeable and offered a stark contrast to last year's drama-filled offseason. NBC Sports Bay Area's Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss this discernible pivot from last season as well as other important storylines heading into the first week of 49ers OTA's.--(1:00) 49ers looking enthusiastic in OTA's –  a stark contrast to last season's vibes2:00) The 49ers have turned a page and these new big contracts have set the stage for a new chapter(5:00) Jennings looks like a No.1 WR, chemistry between him and Purdy very apparent(12:00) Brock Purdy's worth from a national, local perspective(14:30) Ricky Pearsall injured again for second 49ers offseason program – misses rest of OTA's and upcoming minicamp(21:00) The 49ers have given new special teams coordinator Brant Boyer the green light to make massive changes(23:00) Are the 49ers creating a whole new environment for kicker Jake Moody to succeed?

    Fred Warner close to finalizing multi-year 49ers extension, per sources

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 39:39


    Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss news that star 49ers linebacker Fred Warner and San Francisco are very close to finalizing a multi-year contract extension, as sources told NBC Sports Bay Area. Also, Warner joins Jennifer for an exclusive interview at his annual youth football camp.--(1:00) Sources: Fred Warner finalizing 49ers contract extension(3:00) 49ers commit to drama-free offseason, unlike last year(6:00) What message latest 49ers contracts send team12:45) Fred Warner's exclusive interview with Jennifer Lee Chan(27:00) Veteran kicker Greg Joseph signing with 49ers to compete with Jake Moody(30:00) 49ers now have franchise pillars locked up for foreseeable future

    Brock Purdy, 49ers finalizing five-year, $265M NFL contract extension

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 16:02


    Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the news that Quarterback Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers are finalizing a franchise-record five-year, $265 million contract extension.1:00 – Brock Purdy finalizing contract extension3:00 – Details of the contract 5:45 – Opportunities being the face of the 49ers brings Purdy off the field7:15 – Lots of positive news for the 49ers lately8:15 – York family selling a stake in the team10:00 – Speculation from around the league on contract details12:15 – Purdy and 49ers got the deal done with no rumors or drama

    Complete breakdown of the 49ers' 2025 schedule

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 47:56


    Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan react to the 49ers' 2025 schedule release, break down when San Francisco will face its toughest stretch, discuss marquee matchups and consider if San Francisco is primed for a major bounce-back year given their favorable schedule.--(Start) Immediate reaction to 49ers' 2025 schedule release(2:30) Bye is Week 14, for the past three seasons it's been during Week 9(9:30) This is a real opportunity for the 49ers to have a comeback season, along with the NFC West division(13:00) Each 49ers' 2025 opponent discussed(38:00) Nine away games this season – could be setting the 49ers up for an international game in 2026 (Mexico City?)(42:00) 49ers in Phase 2 of their offseason program – the rookies seem like a very good group, friendly and social and seem very motivated

    Saleh shares motivation for second 49ers stint; 2025 draftees report to rookie minicamp

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 35:28


    Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan react to Robert Saleh's first media session since his return, and their first impressions of the other 49ers coordinators. Saleh shares why he wanted to return to San Francisco, while special teams coordinator Brant Boyer expresses confidence in Jake Moody. Also, Matt and Jennifer discuss the 49ers' 2025 draft class, who are in Santa Clara for San Francisco's rookie minicamp.--(Start) Saleh begins second stint as 49ers DC(3:00) Saleh's motivation to return to 49ers(14:00) Discussing Saleh's prints all over 49ers' draft picks(24:00) Boyer backs Moody after rough 2024 season(29:00) Expectations for new 49ers QB Mac Jones

    George Kittle relieved to get 49ers deal done, ready to get back on the field

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 38:29


    The 49ers' offseason shifted dramatically this past week, from drafting for the future to taking care of one of the present cornerstones of the organization, tight end George Kittle. On this episode of "49ers Talk," host Jennifer Lee Chan sits down with Kittle to discuss the relief he's feeling about getting this contract done ahead of important offseason training as well as any advice he could give to fellow captain quarterback Brock Purdy as he navigates his first big contact extension himself. Later, Matt Maiocco and Jennifer discuss the importance of getting Kittle's contract done ahead of San Francisco's offseason program and how that might impact Purdy's negotiations moving forward.--(2:00) The addition of DJ Humphries at OT pretty much answers the question of who the 49ers swing tackle would be(6:00) Ross Dwelley rejoins 49ers – joins full TE room of Luke Farrell, George Kittle, Mason Pline, Jake Tonges and Brayden Willis(9:00) NFL analyst Greg Cosell believes seventh-round draft pick Kurtis Rourke is another late QB gem for San Francisco(14:00) The structure of Kittle's deal – shows a willingness to get the deal done, wanted to avoid stress of 2020 deal(21:00) How is Kittle providing any guidance to Purdy as he navigates his own contract situation?

    George Kittle signs four-year 49ers contract extension through 2029 NFL season

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 24:27


    On "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the news that George Kittle has signed a four-year contract extension to keep the two-time All-Pro tight end in San Francisco through the 2029 NFL season.1:00 – George Kittle signs contract extension4:00 – Breaking down Kittle's impact on the franchise throughout his career9:00 – Will Kittle's deal set the foundation for Brock Purdy's deal?13:00 – Discussing everything Kittle does off the field and why he deserves to be rewarded16:30 – How long will Malik Mustapha be out after he suffered an ACL tear?19:30 – Uncertainty about Brandon Aiyuk's timetable21:00 – Dre Greenlaw reportedly tore his quad

    A complete review of the 49ers' 2025 NFL Draft class

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 34:16


    The 49ers concluded the 2025 NFL Draft with their 11th and final pick on Saturday, marking the first time since 1981 that San Francisco used its first five selections on defensive players -- a franchise-defining class that included HOF legend Ronnie Lott and marked the beginning of a 49ers dynasty. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down all 11 selections and what they bring to their respective position groups, and that snapshot of history is an encouraging sign. Can the last two drafts classes, combined with a healthy roster and savvy veterans, reboot San Francisco's trajectory following a disappointing 6-11 season?--(Start) Immediate reaction to all 11 of the 49ers' picks(3:00) How this draft class compares to 49ers' 1981 selections(5:00) Lynch explains why 49ers waited so long to draft O-lineman(12:00) Evidence suggests teams that draft O-linemen early aren't necessarily successful(15:30) 49ers' D-line draftees will be expected to contribute immediately(24:00) The youth movement will bring enthusiasm, energy back into locker room

    49ers replenishing much-need defensive depth on NFL draft Day 2; previewing Day 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 30:27


    The 49ers continued their trend of adding defensive reinforcements on Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan analyze San Francisco's second- and third-round selections and how they might fill roles on a unit in need youthful talent. San Francisco general manager John Lynch and coach Kyle Shanahan have a clear plan of laying a fresh foundation for the organization that is rapidly coming together. Also, Matt and Jennifer preview Day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft, and where the 49ers can fill out the rest of their roster.--(Start) Reaction to 49ers' defensive-centric first two days of 2025 NFL Draft(5:00) 49ers have a formula and they've followed it to a tee through three rounds(6:00) 49ers have done their homework; Each pick has an idea how they will be used(14:30) Four 49ers draft picks are eager to learn and have ready-made mentors(22:30) Where will the 49ers go positionally on Day 3 with seven more picks?

    49ers select Mykel Williams to bolster defensive line; NFL draft Day 2 preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 24:26


    The 49ers' brass landed the player they coveted all along at No. 11 overall. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan analyze the 49ers' first-round pick Mykel Williams, and how he will impact San Francisco's defense next season. Matt and Jennifer also preview Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft, and break down which prospects John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan could target to fill out the roster.--(Start) The way the first 10 picks played out on Day 1, the player the 49ers coveted fell into their laps(2:00) Mykel Williams rated the best edge-setter by 49ers defensive line coach Kris Kocurek(5:00) The 49ers were enamored with Mykel Williams for both his physical traits and character – an invaluable combination(7:00) Williams is an edge but the 49ers see him working across the D-line, they like versatile players on their defensive front(16:00) Looking ahead to Day 2 – what type of players are the 49ers looking for – dealers choice with Williams drafted

    Brock Purdy contract extension progressing; 49ers' draft strategy breakdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 41:22


    On "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the news from John Lynch that the 49ers and Brock Purdy are progressing on a new contract and break down what the team's strategy will be for the 2025 NFL Draft.1:40 – Reaction to John Lynch revealing there have been substantial talks with Brock Purdy on a contract extension4:00 – How Brandon Aiyuk and Purdy are handling their situations different9:45 – Christian McCaffrey finally feeling good13:15 – Dustin Perry promoted to VP of Player Health and Performance18:30 – George Kittle not showing up was expected22:15 – What is Lynch's draft strategy?26:00 – Discussing players from Matt and JLC's mock drafts

    2025 NFL Draft: Identifying 49ers' best fits with Charles Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 42:32


    Jennifer Lee Chan sits down with NFL Network's Charles Davis to break down which top draft prospects are good fits for the 49ers. Jennifer and Charles discuss which players will be available at No. 11 for San Francisco, and how the team can find much-needed depth value later in the draft. Also, Matt Maiocco and Jennifer revisit where the 49ers and Brock Purdy stand in their contract extension negotiations, as a "soft deadline" approaches this week with the start of San Francisco's offseason program.--(1:00) 49ers Enterprises investment, Leeds United earns promotion to English Premier League(4:45) Despite Jed York stating other investment finances separate, fans concerned if Purdy investment affected?(11:00) The first ‘soft-deadline' for Purdy contract would be this week, opening of their offseason program(16:45) Davis' picks for the 49ers at defensive tackle – Mason Graham, Kenneth Grant, Derrick Harmon, Walter Nolen(18::15) Davis - If you have conviction about a player it doesn't matter where you pick him (ex. Gibbs DET)(20:30) Davis' value pick to replace Dre Greenlaw at linebacker(21:30) Davis' picks to fill 49ers void on O-line(26:00) Biggest draft riser since this process started

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