Damon Bruce Plus: 49ers, Warriors, Giants, National Headlines, Bay Area Sports Talk

2:28: 6 NFC teams could still be the No. 1 seed, and the 49ers are one of them7:00: This season has to be one of Kyle Shanahan’s best coaching jobs yet15:50: Christian McCaffrey shines — even on a day off18:10: How about that 49ers’ defense that kept the Browns out of the red zone all day?21:33: How about the Rams losing to the Panthers?28:39: Don’t count on Fred Warner riding to the rescue — but how about getting Tatum Bethune back?32:34: Seth Curry might be around the corner + the NBA absolutely torched the Warriors with this schedule36:04: Leaning in on the Sharks:39:46: The Lane Kiffin rant: “That’s gross”40:31: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Beating the Browns soundly is a great way to roll into the bye week for the Niners Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

49ers beat the Browns in convincing fashion. It was a good day in Cleveland Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

So much to worry about in an 8-4 season. Must be 49ers football! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Something to ACTUALLY worry about when it comes to Brock and the 49ers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Brock was bad, but the defense did the job. Ugly wins count just as much. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Winning ugly is much better than pretty losses. SF survives 3 Brock INT's and wins. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 49ers are in for a fist fight on MNF. Carolina ain't half bad, and has extra motivation! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Every team has "guys". Do you have "the man"? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1:55: The opening statement of Christian McCaffrey’s MVP case:11:24: The 49ers win 75 PERCENT of the time with McCaffrey in the lineup12:26: Rant: How does Kyle Shanahan still not understand that the 49ers are “totally f—ked” without CMC? — Get him off the field in blowouts18:10: McCaffrey is even more valuable than Kyle21:13: Somehow, Shedeur Sanders’ nightmare debut got even worse after the game37:21: Draymond Green’s big mistake after the Angel Reese chant:47:51: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:11: Damon Amendolara joins the show1:34: Assessing if the 49ers can really compete in the NFC:5:05: Putting DA on the spot: Who’s winning the Super Bowl? The Eagles8:03: DA: Sirianni is an “imbecile”18:24: The Shedeur Sanders segment and the failure of the NFL media (especially Mel Kiper Jr.):24:19: Damon’s worst take? Thinking Pete Carroll was going to fix things for the Raiders28:12: Watch out for the Ravens crashing the party in the AFC North34:02: DA on why he went to bat for the Oakland A’s and against John Fisher:44:53: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Brock looked good, Cardinals stink ... keep on, keeping on! Good win. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

49ers smoked a bad Arizona team and handled their business on Sunday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:28: Brock Purdy is back — the 49ers better hope this is the right move3:45: How to deploy Christian McCaffrey AND Brian Robinson Jr.:6:12: If Brock stinks early, you gotta hook him at halftime10:35: Stealing Mac’s momentum? Not quite. But are the 49er stealing their own momentum?19:22: Steph split from Under Armour — So, what’s next for the Curry Brand21:33: Plus, Klay’s defense of Megan Thee Stallion (and why you shouldn’t be blaming her anyway):29:29: So much for the Sharks32:02: A sports gambling scandal hits college basketball:34:53: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is it the right time to go back to Brock? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:37: The return of Brock Purdy? How to handle the “quarterback controversy”17:04: The Cardinals' DC just said you are born behind schedule when preparing for the 49ers and Kyle Shanahan22:52: NFL teams want the union to stop with public report cards. Of course they do.33:19: Jokic is one on, OKC is on one, and the Knicks got some very bad news34:59: The Steph Curry dilemma: The Warriors can trade him to fix everything or go down with the ship40:08: Tonight is the night to check out the Sharks48:57: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2:36: Time is a flat circle (for everyone) in Bay Area sports, and let’s start with the 49ers:5:08: The No. solution for the 49ers? Less John Lynch in the draft.13:55: Hello, Week 11 — it’s a big one, and the 49ers need to handle the Cardinals22:17: Reality just hit the Warriors in the face a lot faster than expected:26:35: Rant: “F—k you, buddy.” Jimmy Butler put up 3 shots in 22 minutes and is making $55M?28:38: Warriors' window is over — Which means the only chess move available is the “unthinkable”: Trading Steph Curry31:08: Now let’s talk about the Giants:35:24: How about the A’s and those vibes that are forever getting worse?37:37: The one team that’s actually on the upswing? The Sharks38:42: The state of the Bay Area sports media — Spoiler alert: It’s not good44:15: What really happened with the firing of Nico Harrison:47:00: Antonio Brown was extradited from Dubai on an attempted charge: Put him away49:54: Time is a flat circle for Damon, too:58:23: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:15: That was awful from the jump — “Kyle is playing with fire”, get the starters out of there5:45: Unfortunately for the 49ers, the Rams and Seahawks are both very, very good7:40: As bad as this looks, the 49ers are about to go 4-012:22: Stick with Mac Jones (through the bye week) — he’s given the 49ers no reason to take him off the field14:22: Why do 49ers keep getting hurt in PRACTICE?15:29: Rant: “I’m over Jauan Jennings”16:21: A deep dive on the draft failures of Shanahan and Lynch:24:36: Speaking of young guys who don’t matter — look at the Warriors:26:18: RIP Lenny Wilkens and Paul Tagliabue29:56: The sports gambling “locomotive” is about to hit the industry: Hello, Guardians pitchers34:22: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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49ers fell behind quickly and never stopped Stafford. Bad day, bad loss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

49ers got a hot division rival to deal with this weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Games won't get bigger than this one for the rest of the 49ers season. Can they sweep the red-hot Rams? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:26: Every league, team, and streaming platform asks 1 question: What’s the maximum amount of money we can charge without running off our customers?3:05: And that brings us to ESPN and YouTube:7:20: Rant: Guess what, ESPN? No one wants your shit (except for live games)20:38: Let’s talk about what the Warriors did to the fans last night in Sacramento:29:04: Attention: Adam Silver — Solving the NBA’s load management problem43:58: On the passing of Marshawn Kneeland:46:45: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:31: The 49ers punted on the trade deadline — not the season: See: the case of Adren Key13:15: The 49ers “mirage”: What are we really looking at with these 49ers?17:30: The Jets and Raiders are both awful teams — only one made the right move at the deadline:20:55: The sports gambling storm is coming in 18 months:25:57: Checking in on the Warriors, including a resurgent Moses Moody:27:20: For the 1st time in history, Indiana football is favored to go undefeated30:38: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

49ers didn't pull the trigger on another deal. That does NOT mean they gave up on the season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2:09: Another good day for the 49ers derailed by yet another (potentially) catastrophic injury4:03: Bad news? The Seahawks and Rams keep rolling. The good news? Mac Jones and Christian McCaffrey do too.4:48: Rant: CMC is the Jerry Rice of these 49ers — And they would be capital “f—ked” without him6:17: George Kittle on the MetLife turf:9:22: What to expect from the 49ers at the trade deadline? Not much.12:18: Isaac Guerndo, what would you say ya do here?14:09: Forget that Giants game, it’s all about the Rams — “the biggest game of the year”23:39: Just keep winning ugly26:39: Rant: The 49ers are the “worst” 6-3 in the league, but for now, that’s just fine32:19: Looking ahead to a busy week for the Warriors + the beginning of the end for Ja Morant in Memphis38:00: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Successful trip comes at yet another price. How bad is the Williams ACL injury? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

49ers beat the Giants to get to 6-3 on the season. Mac & CMC were sharp. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SF bring a new player or two into NYC. That better make a difference up front. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

RUN. THE. BALL. WIN. THE. GAME. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1:54: The 49ers made a move — small trade or not — this helps9:39: A defense of Mac Jones:14:28: The Nick Martin rant:32:43: So much for that Dodgers gentleman sweep36:19: The Warriors are looking great early — but how will this “old man” team look later on? Plus the Kuminga rant: Look at that? All you had to do was play defense and rebound41:38: “Get out of here, NBC” with these 8pm tip-offs45:13: The Sharks segment (you never expected)51:03: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:14: That loss to the Texans was “one of the worst” games of the Shanahan Era — “Burn the tape.”15:26: Burn. The. Tape. Again.17:22: Do something, 49ers. It doesn’t have to be a big trade. Just do something.20:31: Week 8 was “blowout city” and backup QB central29:33: Checking in on the Warriors + some advice for Jonathan Kuminga — Keep it up32:08: Rant: “Brian Kelly a—holed his way out of the SEC”41:46: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As bad a game as the 49ers have ever had ... burn that tape. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

49ers were objectively awful today in Houston. Burn the tape. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cream rises this time of the year in the NFL. Damon & Sammy get ya ready for a fun weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can the 49ers put another game in the bank with their M.A.S.H. unit? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:13: Not even 48 hours into the season, the NBA is dealing with a gamlbing-poker-mob-FBI nightmare:3:16: The “beautiful irony” of how entangled sports and gambling have become5:38: Setting the stage: The Terry Rozier case and the Chauncy Billips case are separate issues20:23: The “real fun” hasn’t even begun — just wait until players start turning on each other31:30: Sports gambling: An emerging public health crisis39:13: Rant: “Adam Silver should be on the f—king war path”42:52: Can the 49ers get an interception already?!49:01: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cousin Nick comes by to talk Warriors, the West, and everything NBA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2:25: Dramyond on Jimmy and alphas:7:30: The No. 1 alpha dog in the Bay Area right now? CMC. But how about George Kittle, too?9:04: Steph is the best Warrior ever — but really isn’t an alpha dog18:10: The Giants have a new manager, and it’s a first. So, good luck, Buster, because your reputation rests on this.25:12: The flip-around rant:33:36: The NFL knew exactly what it was doing by choosing Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl Halftime Show:42:20: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:19: Another injury? Really, 49ers? Bryce Huff is out5:20: If the 49ers can ever get healthy…12:49: Expand NFL rosters — it just makes sense16:32: The league has never been more wide open — A “pretty good team” wil win the Super Bowl18:03: What's the Raiders’ biggest problem? Mark Davis. And just fire Peter Carroll already. It’s full rebuild time.29:32: Welcome to another NBA season. Will Steph make it to 20 with the Warriors? And guess how long it’s been since opening night happened without Lebron.48:54: Dodgers in 5 feels right50:00: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2:19: Once again, the 49ers live to die another day5:50: There is not one great team in the NFL, which means a “pretty good team”, like the 49ers, is gonna win it all7:51: The 49ers are right in this — so it’s time to make a big move17:01: Fred Warner’s jersey + Tatum Bethune — this kid might just be it25:40: ALCS Game 7 is the biggest game of the night — Sorry, MNF doubleheader35:32: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

49ers get vintage CMC in a win over the Falcons Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

3:44: The timing of George Kittle’s return couldn’t be better8:02: Kyle needs to forget the run game and throw it 55 times16:02: How the HELL are the 49ers leading the league in passing yards per game?22:20: Take the Giants and the Bengals (thanks, Joe Flacco) off the 49ers’ trade board38:15: This could be it for Kyler Murray and his time in Arizona48:27: The “new universe” of Indiana football -- "It's f--king awesome" 1:01:40: Shohei is already the greatest player of all-time — and he’s on the doorstep of another World Series appearance1:13:07: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Everything points to ATL, but the 49ers got a punchers chance for sure. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

4:41: Something is happening to the 49ers that doesn’t make sense: How are they good on 3rd down? 10:20: Week 7 starts tomorrow night: 18:05: If Damon could be anywhere in the world tonight, it would be Game 3 of the ALCS 24:00: Today in history: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Legendary rehab for Fred. What will the 49ers be without him? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:53: “God damn it” — The Fred Warner show — ”Welcome to real sports pain”6:41: It can all be over in a flash, and that’s why planning in the NFL is so hard12:29: How to approach the trade market:19:17: For all the injuries, it’s the o-line that has ruined the 49ers23:19: The 49ers’ second timeline failed, just like the Warriors’ did25:02: Larry’s argument for selling veterans like Trent Williams, CMC, and Kittle32:27: Larry’s rant: The 49ers are driving cross country, and they just broke down in MODESTO1:04:27: DAMON: How come this coaching staff never coaches players up? LARRY: Can we get some new eyes on personnel?1:46:37: Looking ahead: 5-2 and 11 wins overall is still on the board Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 49ers rolled into Tampa in bad shape, and things quickly got worse. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Special Saturday "Wake Up" to get ya ready for 49ers vs. Bucs Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 49ers can take the NFC's pole position with a win in Tampa Bay. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.