49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt are joined by a number of different guests, including 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw. He breaks down this weekend’s matchup against the Seahawks and how his big play last season is impacting the 2020 season. Then, hear from Dre’s high school football coach, Daryl Patton, as he discusses his former star’s early football career before 49ers analyst Takeo Spikes stops by to preview the 49ers-Seahawks Week 8 showdown.(4:03) Seahawks acquire Dunlap(9:10) Reed close to returning from injury (21:29) Greenlaw details his value to the 49ers’ defense (24:34) Greenlaw discusses his nickname “Big Play Dre” (27:19) Greenlaw relives his big Week 17 play from last season (37:20) What are the origins of Greenlaw’s nickname?(45:31) 49ers players close to return from injury(50:44) Spikes details Kinlaw’s impact (53:28) How can 49ers get pressure on Wilson? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt break down the 49ers' dominant victory over New England, including the defense holding the Patriots’ offense to six points, and the running game continuing to fuel the offense. Plus, 49ers analyst Donte Whitner joins the show to discuss if the team can continue to roll next weekend as it faces Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks. (1:03) 49ers roll to Week 7 victory over New England (3:21) Garoppolo, offense clicking despite injuries (7:56) Shanahan establishing himself as top NFL head coach (12:14) 49ers' defense shut down Patriots' offense(15:33) How can 49ers continue defensive success?(19:25) Can 49ers overcome abundance of injuries? (22:30) Keys to beating the Seahawks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt are joined by 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to discuss his time playing with Tom Brady, the lessons he learned with the Patriots and the surprise trade to the 49ers. Then, NBC Sports Bay Area 49ers analyst Takeo Spikes predicts New England’s game plan against George Kittle and how the 49ers' defense could slow down Patriots quarterback Cam Newton(1:25) 49ers face Patriots in Week 7 showdown (6:20) Can 49ers overcome lingering injuries? (13:37) Garoppolo discusses his time with the Patriots (15:40) Garoppolo shares what it was like to be around Brady (18:53) Garoppolo reveals the feeling of winning a Super Bowl (22:46) Garoppolo details his near-death experience (29:28) Expectations for Week 7(35:07) How will Patriots defend Garoppolo? (39:46) Can Belichick slow down Kittle? (43:09) Will 49ers defense slow down Newton? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the 49ers’ Week 6 victory over the Rams and how the team can build off this win moving forward. NBC Sports Bay Area 49ers analyst Ian Williams joins the show to detail the impressive showing from the offensive line and the key to the defensive effort before ending the podcast previewing San Francisco’s Week 7 matchup against Jimmy Garoppolo’s former team, the New England Patriots. (1:13) 49ers bounce back against Rams (8:05) Verrett reemerging as star with 49ers (13:40) How did 49ers’ offensive line slow Aaron Donald? (19:47) Importance of a fast start for 49ers(25:11) Moseley return key for 49ers’ defense (28:15) 49ers face New England in Week 7 (32:29) How will Patriots defend Garoppolo? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt are joined by Sunday Night Football’s Michele Tafoya to discuss the current state of the 49ers, including how major injuries have derailed their season and if they still have a chance to make the playoffs. Then, former 49ers linebacker and NBC Sports Bay Area analyst Takeo Spikes breaks down the 49ers' Week 6 matchup against the Rams and what coordinator Robert Saleh and the defense need to do to regain their dominant form. (3:30) Can Shanahan get 49ers back on track this weekend? (8:21) Tafoya on covering NFL this season(10:15) Tafoya details the 49ers' main problem(13:50) Tafoya expresses the reasons for the 49ers’ slow start (17:35) Tafoya shares her opinion on the 49ers’ playoff chances (23:05) Will 49ers make the playoffs this season? (27:50) Lessons learned from the 49ers‘ injuries (31:08) Spikes discusses if Garoppolo should have played against the Dolphins (37:49) How should 49ers deal with Aaron Donald? (42:32) Spikes details how Saleh should prepare for Rams Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the 49ers' disappointing Week 5 loss to the Miami Dolphins, including San Francisco's offensive struggles and if it was the right decision to start Jimmy Garoppolo at quarterback. 49ers analyst Donte Whitner also details the problems on the defense, including why Ahkello Witherspoon didn’t start against the Dolphins and how much blame Robert Saleh deserves for the loss.(1:01) 49ers dominated by Dolphins(4:12) Beathard replaced struggling Garoppolo for the second half(8:43 ) Should Garoppolo have started against the Dolphins?(12:54) Why didn’t Witherspoon start over Allen?(15:45) Whitner reveals why Saleh deserves some blame(18:40) How can 49ers bounce back against Rams?(21:15) Whitner discusses why the 49ers still can make the playoffs (25:41) What do 49ers need to improve on moving forward? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss who will be behind center against the Dolphins, the 49ers' wrath of injuries and how COVID-19 is affecting the NFL. Plus, former 49ers linebacker and NBC Sports Bay Area analyst Takeo Spikes joins the show to explain the 49ers’ need to improve the offensive line and what it will take to get the offense back on track.(3:26) Who will play quarterback against the Dolphins? (6:40) Expectations for wide receivers going forward(10:15) Can 49ers overcome wrath of injuries? (14:45) Spikes explains why the 49ers can slow Miami’s offense (20:58) Spikes on how the 49ers offense can get back on track (24:25) Spikes discusses the need for improvement on the offensive line (31:58) Is Aiyuk a star in the making? (34:50) NFL sees influx in COVID-19 cases(41:25) 49ers relying on practice squad players Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco is joined by former 49ers quarterback and current NBC Sports Bay Area analyst Jeff Garcia to break down the 49ers’ loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, George Kittle’s dominant return and the question marks surrounding the quarterback position. Plus, 49ers defensive end Dion Jordan joins the show to discuss his football history, the reasons he loves San Francisco and how he can help the 49ers going forward. (1:20) 49ers drop to 2-2 on the season (4:37) Are Mullens’ struggles a reason for concern? (10:55) Kittle’s return a good sign for 49ers (17:43) Jordan explains why San Francisco is special to him (22:03) Jordan details his early career struggles (25:53) Jordan discusses his sobriety and maturity (30:03) Should 49ers be worried about the defensive line? (33:50) Dolphins head to Levi's Stadium next Sunday (37:32) Takeaways from 49ers' first 4 games Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco is joined by NBC’s "Sunday Night Football" analyst Cris Collinsworth to discuss the latest news in the NFL, including some recent positive COVID-19 tests and how the NFL will hand these situations going forward. Plus, they preview this week’s "Sunday Night Football" game between the 49ers and the Eagles and detail the strength of the NFC West. (5:10) NFL experiencing positive COVID-19 tests (8:26) Eagles vs. 49ers preview (10:55) Collinsworth discusses 49ers' roster depth (15:51) Can Wentz bounce back against the 49ers defense? (18:00) Things to look for on "Sunday Night Football" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss some injury updates for George Kittle and Deebo Samuel, and examine the job Kyle Shanahan has done despite some key injuries. Then, NBC Sports Bay Area’s Takeo Spikes joins Matt to detail what the 49ers should expect this weekend from the Eagles and Carson Wentz. Plus, Football Night in America’s Tony Dungy stops by to break down the 49ers' roster depth and how the team can improve moving forward. (2:10) Kittle, Samuel return to practice(6:46) Mullens looking impressive for 49ers (11:55) Spikes reveals the importance of Kyle Shanahan(16:51) Spikes details what 49ers should expect from Wentz (21:20) Can Verett establish himself on the 49ers defense? (31:20) Dungy expresses the importance of roster depth (38:15) Dungy shares his thoughts on Nick Mullens Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the Week 3 win over the New York Giants and break down some unsung heroes on the offensive side of the ball. Then, 49ers analyst Ian Williams stops by the show to detail the defense's performance and share how the defensive unit is improving despite the injuries. (1:49) 49ers take down Giants (5:25) Unsung heroes of the 49ers’ offense (14:22) Williams shares what impressed him on the defensive end(19:10) Benefits of beating lower tier teams (23:40) Players who can shine on defense(27:30) Rams, Cardinals lose in Week 3(29:58) 49ers face Eagles on Sunday Night Football Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss how the 49ers should move forward and which players need to step up and fill the void left by the key injuries suffered vs. the Jets. Then, SNY NFL Insider Ralph Vacchiano stops by to preview the 49ers' Week 3 matchup against the Giants before closing the show with former 49ers linebacker and new NBC Sports Bay Area analyst Takeo Spikes.(2:13) Garoppolo likely out against Giants (7:15) Expectations for Mullens in Week 3(11;13) Vacchiano explains the turf issue in MetLife Stadium(15:25) How will Giants offense attack the injured 49ers defense? (23:40) Can running game be successful going forward? (29:30) Is there more pressure on the offense after injuries?(35:11) Spikes explains how the 49ers are built for success (42:11) Spikes reveals his expectations for the defense (44:30) Spikes discusses Warner’s importance Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the 49ers' injury-plagued win over the New York Jets. Jeff Garica joins to discuss how Jimmy Garoppolo's loss might impact the 49ers offense. Frank Gore and Donte Whitner also stop by to look back on their time together in San Francisco and Gore's desire to end his career with the 49ers. Finally, Matt and Laura look ahead to Week 3 against the New York Giants.(02:00) 49ers lose Nick Bosa, Jimmy Garoppolo and others to injury(08:45) Jeff Garcia breaks down the 49ers' QB situation(13:52) Garcia discusses the challenge facing Nick Mullens(21:55) Frank Gore and Donte Whitner join Matt to discuss Gore's time with 49ers(27:15) Gore reveals plans to retire with 49ers(32:10) Looking ahead to New York Giants game Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the latest news from Santa Clara, including Richard Sherman being placed on IR and the team signing veteran wide receiver Mohamed Sanu. They break down how Jimmy Garoppolo can bounce back this weekend against the New York Jets and playing against the 49ers legend Frank Gore. (1:30) Injuries adding up for 49ers (5:17) Will Garoppolo bounce back in week 2? (9:23) 49ers sign Sanu (16:32) Aiyuk returns to practice (20:00) Will 49ers trade for a big-name wide receiver?(22:30) 49ers face former running back Gore in week 2(28:20) Gore to start this weekend for Jets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the 49ers' loss to the Arizona Cardinals, Jimmy Garoppolo’s performance and preview week 2 against the Jets. Plus, 49ers analyst Donte Whitner joins the show to break down how the defense can improve going forward. (2:04) Takeaways from the 49ers loss' to Cardinals(6:06) Examining Garoppolo’s performance (10:35) Whitner explains how the defense needs improve (14:15) Does Saleh need to make changes on defense? (17:34) How will the secondary do against the Jets? (21:41) Whitner shares how 49ers offense can get clicking (27:10) Do 49ers need to make a statement in Week 2? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest episode of the 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the latest team news, including Fred Warner being taken off the reserve/COVID-19 list and injury updates for Brandon Aiyuk and Deebo Samuel. Plus, don’t miss the week 1 preview as the 49ers take on Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals! (1:30) Aiyuk, Samuel still nursing injuries (4:25) How are 49ers dealing with air quality?(6:40) Warner off reserve/COVID-19 list (9:34) How will new weapons play for 49ers in week 1?(19:50) Possible 49er game plan vs Cardinals (25:50) 49ers, Cardinals matchup preview(29:21) Team captains announced Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest episode of the 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt are joined by NBC's Sunday Night Football analyst Cris Collinsworth to share his expectations for Jimmy Garoppolo this upcoming season and explains why the NFC West will be a challenge for all teams involved. Matt and Laura also discuss the 49ers release of the 53-man roster and impact players entering the 2020 season. (4:20) 49ers following county health guidelines(5:52) Samuels makes the 49ers' 53-man roster (8:30) Aiyuk’s fit on offense(12:17) Does 49ers offense have too many weapons?(20:11) Collinsworth discusses the 49ers lessons form 2019(23:30) Collinsworth shares his 2020 expectations for Garoppolo (28:42) Collinsworth thoughts on the NFC West (36:40) Key matchups for week 1 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Ian Williams take a look at the current players in training camp and predict the 2020 roster. They discuss the importance of depth for this season and share some players who are ready to shine this season. (3:12) Will 49ers get off to hot start?(7:17) Who will be Garoppolo’s backup?(9:34) Examining the running back position(16:04) How good is the tight end group?(22:50) Predicting Bosa’s 2020 growth (28:12) 49ers linebacker depth (31:40) Should 49ers consider any trades? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Ian Williams look at some new 49ers on the roster and discuss how they can help make the team better. What impact will Brandon Aiyuk have on the offense? How has Trent Williams made the 49ers offense and defense better? Tune in to find out! (3:22) 49ers place Warner on reserve/COVID-19 list (6:31) What will Williams bring to 49ers? (10:04) Can Reed help Kittle this season? (16:50) New faces on 49ers defense (19:32) How will Kinlaw transition to the NFL?(25:40) Aiyuk’s impact on the offense Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Ian Williams break down recent observations from the 49ers training camp, including Jimmy Garoppolo’s performance so far and if the offense will be clicking when the season starts. Then, they answer some fan question including if Brandon Aiyuk will have a better rookie season than Deebo Samuel and if the 49ers should go after Earl Thomas.(3:22) Observations from practice (7:49) How does 49ers offense look? (17:04) Should 49ers pursue Earl Thomas? (20:50) Under-the-radar defensive linemen (25:12) Predicting Aiyuk’s rookie season(33:40) How will game days look this season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Ian Williams discuss recent events from 49ers training camp, including key injuries on offense and defense. Then, they look at some potential players who can step up this season and discuss rookie Javon Kinlaw's potential. (2:26) 49ers facing injuries at training camp (6:30) Should coaches be worried about player injuries? (10:15) Can Pettis have a bounce-back season?(20:04) How deep is the 49ers defensive line? (25:19) Predicting Kinlaw’s rookie season Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Ian Williams discuss the recent news coming from Santa Clara, including how the team has looked so far during practice and the influx of new players added to the roster. Then, the guys look at the impact of George Kittle’s new deal and break down how the defensive line can be even better next season.(4:27) 49ers’ depth at offensive line (8:48) How has WR core looked so far at camp?(9:50) What message does Kittle’s contract send? (15:21) How will Armstead perform without Buckner? (18:37) Can defense improve on last year's performance?(24:30) Who will start along side Sherman? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Ian Williams discuss the recent injury of wide receiver Jalen Hurd and if the offense is equipped to overcome another injury. Plus, in-depth discussions about the strength of the quarterback position and what new 49er Trent Williams brings to the offense.(1:27) Replacing DeForest Buckner (5:15) Jalen Hurd’s injury (10:50) How will 49ers receivers look in 2020? (20:21) Depth of 49ers quarterback position(24:00) Williams vs. Bosa matchup in practice Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt answer some of your questions, including how the offense will move forward with the absence of Deebo Samuel and the future of the secondary. Plus, hear Matt’s instant analysis about the breaking news of George Kittle’s contract extension with the 49ers. (0:44) Kittle, 49ers agree to contract extension (5:00) 49ers nearing return to practice (11:10) Importance of Garoppolo and Kittle’s friendship (18:20) Will NFL move games this season? (21:32) X-factors for 49ers offense (26:57) Will Reed succeed in 49ers offense? (32:15) Which receivers will make the team? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the recent happenings in college football and detail how they will affect the NFL for years to come. Plus, hear from Steve Young as he examines the 49ers offense, shares his thoughts on Dwight Clark and the impact No. 87 left on the organization. (1:27) College football unsure about playing this fall (7:15) NFL players’ responsibility for the 2020 season (11:50) Young shares his thoughts on the 49ers’ offense (14:50) Young discusses the importance of Dwight Clark (26:30) How important is team chemistry? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the 49ers' mentality headed into the 2020 season and the motivation they have to avenge their Super Bowl loss. Plus, they discuss how COVID-19 will impact training camp and why Nick Bosa will be even better next season. (2:27) 49ers taking precautions with COVID-19(7:30) Players getting used to COVID-19 protocols (10:50) 49ers, players anxious to restart football activities (15:51) Two 49ers players opt out of 2020 season (21:30) How can Bosa improve in his second year? (24:28) Kinlaw’s rookie year potential Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the 49ers coaches and players reporting for training camp, the signing of Jordan Reed and how the NFL can learn from MLB. Plus, hear from 49ers GM John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan on their contract extensions and their hopes for the future.(3:27) 49ers, Kittle ready for training camp (7:30) Jordan Reed signs with 49ers (11:14) Shanahan, Lynch weigh in on contract extensions (19:09) Shanahan details the importance of his coaching staff (24:30) How should NFL handle COVID-19? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt break down the extension of 49ers GM John Lynch and discuss how his partnership with head coach Kyle Shanahan can lead to success for years to come. Plus, they discuss George Kittle's contract situation and look at some players who can take the next step in 2020. (4:27) 49ers, Lynch agree to contract extension (10:57) 49ers, Kittle still seeking contract agreement(17:04) Will Kittle be paid as a tight end or wide receiver?(19:50) Garoppolo ranked #43 on NFL Top 100 players of 2020 (26:30) 49ers who will take the next step in 2020 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss Raheem Mostert and the 49ers finalizing a new deal to keep the running back around, and how that deal affects George Kittle’s contract situation. Later, they break down the Seahawks trading for All-Pro safety Jamal Adams and examine why this might be a good thing for the 49ers.(1:07) 49ers return to camp this week (4:02) 49ers, Mostert agree to deal (10:50) Adams lands with Seahawks (15:05) Are 49ers happy Adams went to Seattle? (21:35) How valuable are first rounders next season? (25:40) Does MLB outbreak affect the NFL? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt turn their attention to the start of training camp and look at some potential position battles. The duo discuss if Trent Taylor will secure the slot receiver spot and break down which players will round out San Francisco's impressive defense.(1:10) NFL announces fans must wear mask at games (7:07) Who will start at right guard for 49ers? (11:50) Can Trent Taylor be the slot receiver? (17:10) Replacing Deebo Samuel (24:18) Kittle extension update(30:08) Can Greenlaw hold starting linebacker spot? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the latest agreements between the NFL and the NFLPA, including daily testing for COVID-19. Plus, they detail what will happen if a player tests positive and the potential impact of no preseason games this year. (1:25) NFL, NFLPA agree to more return-to-play protocols(12:00) NFL players to be tested every day for COVID-19(15:39) What happens if a player tests positive? (20:42) Effects of no preseason games (25:25) How could a positive test affect the 49ers? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt and Laura discuss the latest’s comments from DeMaurice Smith, the Executive Director of the NFLPA, about the start of training camp and the players’ concerns with the NFL’s return-to-play protocols. Plus, Matt is joined by strength and conditioning coach Duane Carlisle to detail how players can return to football safely and avoid potential injury.(2:50) NFL still on track to open season on time(7:47) Hurdles NFLPA sees in return to training camp (11:53) Lessons learned from 2011 NFL lockout (18:24) How can players help avoid injury this season? (23:55) Is the NFL preseason necessary this year? (29:48) What is the secret to Mostert’s success? (36:38) Chances players sit out the 2020 season(46:00) How will Levi Stadium look this fall? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest edition of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt focus on Raheem Mostert’s contract situation and discuss if the 49ers have the financial flexibility to keep him around. Then, they break down if they foresee any NFL players sitting out the season and wrap the podcast by looking at some potential big-name additions for the 49ers' defense.(2:18) How important is Mostert's contract to the 49ers?(8:34) Who could replace Mostert on the 49ers' roster? (14:00) COVID-19 and the effect on the NFL season(20:09) Will NFL players opt out of season?(23:11) Discussing possibility of a trade for Jamal Adams Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, George Kittle joins Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt to discuss working out in Nashville, the 49ers’ mindset following their Super Bowl loss and his role as team captain. Then, Matt and Laura breakdown Raheem Mostert’s recent trade request and detail how different the football season may look this fall.(1:35) Raheem Mostert requests trade from 49ers (10:47) Kittle explains his thoughts on this unique offseason(12:51) Kittle reveals the importance of training as a team(16:05) Kittle discusses his worry with Coronavirus and a return to football(19:57) How should 49ers value George Kittle? (25:35) Could George Kittle hold out next season? (32:50) How different will Sundays look this fall? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the upcoming NFL season and how the landscape of the NFL will look much different. Then the duo talk about the importance of the 49ers' returning players and if Patrick Mahomes’ new deal adds pressure on the 49ers to extend George Kittle.(3:41) Does Patrick Mahomes' deal affect George Kittle? (9:09) Do 49ers have an advantage next season?(14:07) Will there be a Super Bowl rematch? (17:30) How challenging will a return to football be? (24:50) How will rosters be different this year? (29:00) Covering the 49ers this season Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Bryant Young joins Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt to discuss the recent news of his induction into the team's Hall of Fame. Young also shares his thoughts on longtime left tackle Joe Staley's career and what it means to him to be a 49er for life.(2:05) 49ers believe football will be played this year (4:45) Young newest member of 49ers Hall of Fame (8:15) What does it mean to be a 49er for your entire career?(12:11) How difficult was it to return from injury? (15:27) Young on Staley (17:10) Young breaks down Nick Bosa (19:10) Young's reaction to making 49ers Hall of Fame Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt examine the players who are entering their contract year, including George Kittle and Trent Williams. The duo also break down the chances the 49ers trading for Jamal Adams and predict how the offense will look next season.(3:30) 49ers entering last year on deal (6:00) How challenging will it be re-signing George Kittle? (9:25) How should the 49ers approach Trent Williams contract? (14:33) Will Richard Sherman stay around after this season? (19:06) Could Jamal Adams be on his way to SF? (23:40) How will offense look next year? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the past week for the team, including star wide receiver Deebo Samuel suffering an injury during workouts. They look at some potential players who can step up in his absence and and detail the challenges the team faces going forward.(2:04) NFL adjusting protocol after COVID-19 spike (4:31) Deebo Samuel suffers foot injury during workouts(9:42) How impactful will Deebo’s injury be on the team? (14:32) Which players need to step up with Deebo out? (20:10) How will Dante Pettis perform this season? (26:20) Any veteran wide receivers who could help 49ers? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss coach Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers agreeing to a contract extension through the 2025 season and the impact it will have on John Lynch. Plus, Matt and Laura hear from the fans and answer their questions about the 49ers.(1:03) Kyle Shanahan signs extension with 49ers (6:29) What are the chances Colin Kaepernick signs with a NFL team? (12:40) Expectations for Mike McGlinchey this year(15:30) Will NFL have returned buttoned up?(19:14) Is a John Lynch extension next? (23:03) Will 49ers be at an advantage headed into next season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt break down why the 49ers haven't signed their All-Pro tight end George Kittle to a contract extension. The duo look at some possible reasons why the two sides haven't come to an agreement before wrapping the podcast by discussing Jimmy Garoppolo's thoughts on the offseason, specifically the Tom Brady saga.(3:11) Why hasn’t George Kittle re-signed yet? (8:15) How will salary cap affect Kittle’s potential deal? (14:00) Is Kittle getting more expensive as 49ers wait? (17:02) Jimmy Garoppolo’s thoughts on Tom Brady situation Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Laura Britt and Matt Maiocco discuss really good players on the 49ers who have to be even better in 2020 for the team to be back as contenders to win the Super Bowl this season.2:45 - Tight end George Kittle was so obvious that Laura left him off her list.4: 20 - Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, it's unanimous.10:30 - Wide receiver Deebo Samuel, Matt and Laura agree, can become a star.15:30 - Raheem Mostert and the rest of the running backs should combine to be a force, Laura says.17:40 - Richard Sherman? On the rise? Laura explains.21:55 - Safety Jimmie Ward was solid, but he can be a game-changer this year, Matt believes.23:45 - Nick Bosa . . . of course.26:30 - A healthy Dee Ford should be a force as an edge rusher, Matt says.29:15 - He was good as a rookie, and Laura expects linebacker Dre Greenlaw to be even better. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area joins Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt for a frank discussion of Colin Kaepernick, his protest of racial inequality and police brutality, the NFL and how race must be a large part of the discussion in changing the United States of America for the better.1:55 – Matt Maiocco and Monte Poole talk about a piece they wrote at NBCSportsBayArea.com from their experiences.4:00 – Monte talks about Colin Kaepernick’s decision to kneel during the national anthem.5:20 – Monte looks back at how Muhammad Ali was received during his protest.7:50 – Laura Britt was living in Chicago at the time of Kaepernick’s protest. She shares her perspective.9:30 – The protest during the national anthem got a lot of attention. Matt said it was a distraction for those who did not necessarily want to listen to his message.12:30 – Monte says it was never about the flag. It never has been.15:50 – Laura says it seems as if people’s eyes have opened.17:30 – Monte addresses Drew Brees’ comments and talks about the differing experiences of military members based on race.23:00 – Kyle Shanahan talks about why it’s important for him to speak out.27:45 -- Matt, Laura and Monte talk about the 49ers’ role in this issue.39:00 – Matt and Monte agree that the irony is if the NFL tried to silence Kaepernick, it actually made his voice stronger.44:05 – Laura asked Monte about the Declaration of Independence, where it reads “All men are created equal.”48:20 – This is bigger than sports, but sports should be a vehicle that drives change for the better.52:35 – Laura asks, “Why do people care about the color of people’s skin?” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

George Kittle's agent, Jack Bechta, gives listeners an inside look into his client and how he views the 49ers' tight end as a "unicorn" when it comes to how he compares to other NFL tight ends. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the impact injuries have had on the team the past few seasons and look at some injured players from 2019 who could make a big impact in 2020.(3:16) How have injuries affected the last few seasons?(7:41) What lessons were learned from the 2018 season?(12:30) What players can make offense better in 2020(16:28) Can Trent Taylor insert himself in the offense this season?(19:20) What can Jerick McKinnon bring to the offense?(24:50) How can returning players improve the defense? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss what 49ers are facing a make-or-break season headed into 2020. Plus, the duo examine what the future holds for the 49ers roster and the faith the team has in Jimmy Garoppolo.(1:13) What is going to happen with the NFL season?(8:25) Players facing pressure headed into 2020(14:50) Who will be the starters in the secondary?(17:47) Expectations for Solomon Thomas next season(23:40) Who will 49ers sign long term?(27:48) How good can Jimmy Garoppolo be? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the recent rule changes in the NFL and how that could affect the 49ers headed into the future. The duo also discuss Robert Saleh and how the already stout defense can be even better next season. (3:00) 49ers players have Zoom meetings with media (8:39) Coaches sending short videos to players on offense (11:02) NFL adopted new rules to help promote diversity (16:40) Is this Robert Saleh's last year with the 49ers? (20:15) What should 49ers expect from Javon Kinlaw next season? (25:00) How will the linebacker position look? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss some players from the NFL that 49er fans love to hate. From the northwest to the heartlands, do you think you can guess who they are? Plus, the duo discuss California Governor Gavin Newsom's comments on sports potentially starting back up in California next month.(1:05) Gov. Newsom says sports could potentially return to California (7:40) NFL players 49er fans love to hate(11:48) Why is Aaron Rodgers hated by 49er fans?(14:26) Which coach do 49er fans not like?(20:40) What are some similarities with the list?(23:20) How do you limit big plays from elusive QBs? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Arizona State University head coach Herm Edwards joined Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt to discuss his friendship with 49ers GM John Lynch and what Brandon Aiyuk will bring to the team next season. Plus, Matt and Laura look at the wide receiver position and detail some players who could make an impact in 2020.(3:01) What should be expected from Deebo Samuel next season? (11:10) Herm Edwards and John Lynch's relationship(13:41) What makes Brandon Aiyuk so good?(14:53) How was Brandon Aiyuk scouted? (17:21) What is Brandon Aiyuk like in the locker room? (23:40) Takeaways from Herm Edwards interview (27:33) What should the 49ers expect from Dante Pettis in 2020? (32:46) Which wide receivers could surprise fans next season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Greg Papa, along side Laura Britt, take part in the ultimate 49ers draft. Who will be the first player selected? Which team do you think is better? Tune in to find out! (2:20) Ultimate draft rules(7:30) Who was taken first overall?(14:59) Would you rather have Joe Montana or Steve Young?(19:50) Who should you target first for defense?(27:16) How challenging is it comparing eras?(29:13) Which current 49ers should make all-time team?(35:00) Unknown 49ers greats Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

49ers general manager John Lynch joined Matt Maiocco on the 49ers Insider Podcast to discuss what the team is up to now, the importance of re-signing George Kittle, and if they are content with the roster for the 2020 season. Plus, Laura Britt joins the show to discuss the release of the 49ers' schedule, and which part of the slate could cause trouble for the team.(3:40) 49ers start season against Cardinals(8:03) Jimmy Garoppolo heads back to New England Week 7(11:50) What is happening with the team now?(16:16) How different can offense look next season?(23:50) George Kittle entering last year of deal(29:30) Thoughts on roster headed into 2020(35:47) What is the toughest stretch in 49ers schedule?(39:40) 49ers have Week 11 bye Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.