KNBR Podcast

In this episode of Dirty Work, Adam Copeland and Derek Papa dive into the 2024 season with the San Francisco 49ers. They discuss the team's impressive performance, despite injuries, and how it's changed their expectations for next season. They also analyze the play of quarterback Brock Purdy, who's proven himself as a top-tier quarterback. The guys discuss the 49ers' defense, led by Robert Salas, and how it's been a key factor in their success. They also touch on the team's future, including potential coaching changes and the impact of key players' injuries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Dirty Work, Adam Copeland and Derek Papa dive into the 49ers' season finale loss to the Seattle Seahawks. They discuss the team's impressive performance, despite injuries and setbacks, and how it sets the stage for next season. Adam shares his thoughts on Brock Purdy's growth as a quarterback and the team's resilience. The guys also touch on the importance of staying healthy and the potential impact of key players returning from injury. With a focus on the future, they explore the 49ers' offseason plans and the challenges they'll face in the NFC West.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry Krueger joins Silver & J.D. show to discuss the 49ers' season wrap-up. He shares his observations from the locker clean-out, where players showed a mix of emotions. Krueger highlights the team's appreciation for the relationships made this year and the need to use this season as a springboard for success in 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4: Silver and JD reflect on the San Francisco 49ers' season coming to an end. They discuss the team's impressive playoff run and the disappointment of falling short of the ultimate goal. Listeners share their thoughts on the season, with some expressing frustration about the team's inability to win a Super Bowl. They also dive into the coaching staff's play-calling decisions, sparking a lively debate about the team's strategy. As the offseason begins, the guys look ahead to what's next for the 49ers and the challenges they'll face in the coming months.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3: Silver and JD discuss the 49ers' 2025 season, reflecting on their inspiring yet disappointing end. They're joined by Larry Krueger, who shares insights from the locker clean-out, highlighting the team's gratitude and mixed emotions. The conversation touches on the importance of addressing the team's needs, including the wide receiver position and the need for a number one receiver. The hosts and Krueger dive into the team's offseason plans, including the need for a strong defensive line and a dynamic receiving tight end.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2: Silver and JD discuss the 49ers' season-ending loss to the Seattle Seahawks. They dive into the team's draft needs, with a focus on addressing the left guard position and finding a contingency plan for Trent Williams' potential retirement. The guys also weigh in on the possibility of trading quarterback Mac Jones, with JD expressing reluctance to part with the backup quarterback due to his value in case of an injury to Brock Purdy. The conversation also touches on the team's injuries and the importance of addressing their strength and conditioning program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1: Silver and JD discuss the 49ers' season-ending loss to the Seattle Seahawks. They dive into the team's performance, highlighting key plays and moments that sealed their fate. The hosts also touch on the offseason ahead, discussing the need for improvement in areas like the wide receiver position and defensive line. They weigh in on the importance of drafting players who can contribute immediately.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

49ers insider, Matt Barrows breaks down San Francisco’s loss in Seattle, the key offseason additions they must target, and what it’ll take to close the gap on their NFC West rivals. Insight, roster needs, and division outlook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

49ers analyst, Tim Ryan explains why the Seahawks may be tough to beat for years and breaks down what San Francisco must add this offseason to stay competitive. Insightful analysis, roster needs, and NFC West outlook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 4, we predict the winner of the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship and break it all down with our Pop Culture Showdown. Bold picks, playoff insights, and a fun twist to close out the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 looks ahead at what the 49ers must add this offseason. The Athletic’s Matt Barrows breaks down the scene in Seattle and we react to Josh Allen getting emotional after the Bills’ playoff loss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 takes a deeper look at everything that went wrong for the 49ers against the Seahawks, with KNBR callers weighing in and 49ers analyst Tim Ryan joining the show to deliver his expert breakdowns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 breaks down the 49ers’ lopsided Divisional Round loss to the Seahawks, sparked by a 95‑yard kickoff return and dominant defense. We analyze key plays, what went wrong for San Francisco, and recap every Divisional Playoff game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry Krueger discusses the keys to the game for the 49ers to come out victorious in Seattle, and is joined by Brad Graham to break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sportsphone Hour 2: Carlos Ramirez dives into the Seahawks/Niners playoff matchup tomorrow & what the 49ers need to do to pull out the victory over their NFC West rivals. Seahawks legend Dave Wyman also joins the show to give Seattle analysis & tell how much he is scared of Kyle ShanahanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sportsphone Hour 1: Carlos Ramirez sits down with Kyle Posey to break down the Niners/Seahawks divisional matchup & why the Niners will come out with the victory behind Kyle Shanahan & companySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry Krueger breaks down the huge Niners/Seahawks matchup in the divisional round tomorrow with Seattle reporter Curtis Crabtree, & the Seahawks insider gives in depth analysis of the team, the defense, & who the underrated guys are that the Niners have to watch out forSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Its the final hour of the week as we set the table for 49ers/Seahawks, Harmony joins the show with her picks for the Divisional Round & we check in with Tracy Sandler live from Seattle on the latest on the team ahead of Saturday's huge tiltSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour features a huge sound soiree featuring Sean McVay on Ben Johnson, plus 49er superfan Dan Soder defending Mike McDaniel...Larry Krueger checks in from Seattle on why he thinks SF has edge over Seattle this weekendSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus Thompson of The Athletic discusses the end of the Jonathan Kuminga era with Golden State and says while it feels improbable, SF has confidence to beat Seattle in divisional roundSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The audience debates personal sports hell given potential NFL upcoming matchups, and Derek blows away Adam with incredible historic NFL knowledgeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the Dodgers signing Kyle Tucker and seemingly every free agent in MLB, and the "fading dynasty" that is the Warriors, do Bay Area fans "need" a win vs Seattle?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sports Anchor and Reporter at KPIX Matt Lively calls in from Seattle to share he likes the Niners has an underdog and how much Fred Warner practicing fired up the locker room this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

49ers insider Matt Maiocco confirms where Robert Saleh has interviewed so far and is then asked who will have to step up for the Niners to come out on top tomorrow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4: Silver breaks down his final keys to 49ers‑Seahawks, from matchup‑tilting details to the areas the 49ers cannot afford to lose. KPIX Sports Anchor Matt Lively shares why the 49ers’ culture continues to impress everyone who steps inside the building. The show wraps with an energized Friday crosstalk between Silver, Copes, and D‑Pop, as they bringing their signature energy into the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ex Wide Receiver and now the Seahawks radio play-by-play announcer Steve Raible discusses his long tenured career in Seattle, recalling favorite moments, and then to look ahead at tomorrow's matchup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3: Silver offers up one alarming stat for each of the eight teams playing in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs this weekend, as he and Papa gauge their level of trust in the road underdogs. Matt Maiocco joins the show to share his insights on the weight of this rivalry and everything that's at stake tomorrow night at Lumen Field,See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1: The wait is almost over. Cole's Poll features four enticing X-factors that could swing tomorrow night's Divisional Round clash between the 49ers and the Seahawks. The Athletic's Michael-Shawn Dugar joins to share a Seattle perspective ahead of the third meeting between these division rivals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2: Skyy Moore and Rashid Shaheed could tilt the field with explosive special‑teams plays, adding another layer to a matchup already defined by run defense and field‑position battles between the 49ers and Seahawks. Plus, longtime Seahawks play‑by‑play voice Steve Raible joins the show to break down how these elements might shape tomorrow night’s game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Staff Writer for the Athletic Michael-Shawn Dugar talks all things Seattle including Sam Darnold, the difference in talent levels between the Niners and Seahawks, and how Seattle was able to beef up their defense so quickly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the latest episode of The San Jose Earthquakes The Soccer Hour, Ted goes over rumors surrounding incoming players, chats with Quakes forward, Ousenni Bouda, finishes his conversation with Kyle Bonagura of ESPN, and goes over other news surrounding San Jose, their preseason, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

49ers legend Patrick Willis joins the show to break down what it really takes to beat a team twice in one season, especially on the road in Seattle’s hostile environment. Willis also shares his thoughts on Frank Gore’s eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, reflecting on why his former teammate deserves Canton recognition. Plus, he discusses looking up to Bryant Young, and how the standard set by past 49ers greats continues to guide today’s team. A powerful and insightful conversation with one of the franchise’s most respected leaders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBC anchor Raj Mathai joins the show to preview NBC’s upcoming half‑hour special on the 49ers dynasty, airing Monday, January 19. The documentary features exclusive interviews with Ronnie Lott, Steve Young, Jerry Rice, and Patrick Willis, offering fans unprecedented insight into the players who helped shape one of the NFL’s greatest dynasties. Raj shares behind‑the‑scenes details on how the special was put together and explains why it’s a must‑watch for 49ers fans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seattle Seahawks sideline reporter Jen Mueller joins the show to give the inside scoop on Sam Darnold’s health, including what she saw when he left practice early with an injury concern and how serious the situation may be heading into the matchup with the 49ers. Mueller also shares the latest updates from Seahawks camp, how the team is preparing, and what to watch for as kickoff approaches. A must‑listen for fans tracking every angle of this NFC showdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

49ers broadcaster Guy Haberman joins the show to share what it was like being in Philadelphia for the 49ers’ massive win over the Eagles, detailing the atmosphere, momentum swings, and how San Francisco pulled off one of its most impressive road victories. Haberman also breaks down the importance of Ricky Pearsall’s potential return, explaining how the wide receiver’s speed, route running, and versatility could be a major boost for Kyle Shanahan’s offense heading into the next playoff matchup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 features Raj Mathai, who joins the show to discuss NBC’s brand‑new half‑hour special on the 49ers dynasty, offering behind‑the‑scenes insight into how the documentary was made and what fans can expect. We also dive into a long, in‑depth conversation with 49ers legend Patrick Willis, who shares his thoughts on Fred Warner’s potential playoff return if the 49ers defeat the Seahawks tomorrow. A powerful hour blending 49ers history, storytelling, and crucial playoff implications.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 delivers big reactions and crucial updates. First, actor and superfan Nick Turturro reacts to the Kyle Tucker news, bringing his signature passion and humor to the blockbuster move. Then, Seahawks sideline reporter Jen Mueller joins the show to break down Sam Darnold’s health status after he left practice with an oblique injury, and what it means for Seattle heading into the playoff matchup against the 49ers. A fast‑paced hour packed with fan perspective and insider analysis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 gets lively as KNBR callers sound off on Markus picking against the 49ers, bringing passionate reactions and plenty of heat. Then 49ers analyst Guy Haberman joins the show to break down San Francisco’s playoff outlook, discuss key matchups, and explain why the Niners can still make a deep run. A spirited hour of fan energy and expert analysis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 breaks down the blockbuster news that Kyle Tucker is now a Los Angeles Dodger, exploring what the move means for the NL West and the Giants’ path forward. We also deliver our best bets for this weekend’s NFL playoff games, highlighting value picks and key matchups to watch. Then we dive into a full 49ers vs Seahawks playoff preview, analyzing Brock Purdy’s edge, Christian McCaffrey’s impact, and what Kyle Shanahan must do to win Round Three with an NFC Championship berth on the line.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Butler scores 31 points and Steph adds 27 as the Warriors win their 10th out of the last 14 games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave "Softy" Mahler joins Niners Nightly with Larry Krueger to discuss if the Seahawks defense can contain the 49ers offense like they did in their week 18 matchup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Super reporter, John Dickinson joins Dirty Work to break down Jonathan Kuminga requesting a trade, the whole saga, what the Warriors could possibly get back for Kuminga, & how JK has alienated himself from the teamSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dirty Work Hour 4: The Boys bring you a swift episode of the Sound Soiree featuring Steve Kerr, they also sit down with John Dickinson to break down Kuminga's trade demands & then they put the show to bedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dirty Work Hour 3: The boys break down Niners/Seahawks with Niners legend Tim Ryan, they also sit down with Mike Silver to talk NFL playoffs, & Jonathan Kuminga trade demands, & the boys also dive into what teams would be a good fit for Niners DC Robert SalehSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Athletic's Mike Silver joins Dirty Work to talk NFL Playoffs, 49ers vs Seahawks, and the entirety of the Jonathan Kuminga saga. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.