Striking Gold: A 49ers Pod

-Jimmy G's leadership skills are equally important to his arm talent -49ers have a shot at winning, but will likely get tripped up -Losing but competing wouldn't be the worst thing, to keep the No. 4 overall pick -Breaking down the secondary with guest Eric Crocker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-Being a 49ers fan is no longer a dreadful experience -Jimmy G wasn't supposed to be this good, this early -Recapping a thrilling 25-23 win -Kyle will develop a more "Jimmy Centric" playbook for next season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-49ers check in at 13th on the list ahead of many teams with franchise quarterbacks -Looking at different contract numbers for quarterbacks -Teams like the Browns and Giants are in a better position than the Dolphins and Cardinals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-49ers don't bring their A game and win by 10 on the road -Jimmy G is able to mask deficiencies -He is only going to get better once he masters the playbook -Adrian Colbert is your starting FS for 2018 -1st round pick has to be either skill player, o-line, or cornerback Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-95.7 The Game's Bonta Hill joins the pod -Jimmy G's contract situation -Overall evaluation of the defense -The plan for the NFL Draft -One area John Lynch needs to prove himself -More Jimmy G gushing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-Opening scene to this movie was brilliant -Accuracy, long drives, third down conversions etc. Jimmy G showed a ton -If he keeps playing like this, the franchise tag is a bad idea -Adding skill players more important than offensive line -Defense has quietly been solid most of the year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-Jimmy G makes this most interesting 49ers game since early 2014 -Storylines: Draft day trade with Chicago, Mitchell Trubisky, Jimmy G nervous? -A few ways Kyle Shanahan should modify the game plan -The risks franchise tagging Jimmy G Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-A 24-13 loss to the Seahawks wasn't the biggest development -Jimmy Garoppolo tosses a touchdown and shows franchise QB traits in just three snaps -Don't overreact, but the time has come to take the bubble wrap off Jimmy Garoppolo -The o-line and the playbook are no longer excuses to keep Jimmy G on the bench -Thoughts on Eric Reid's comments, the defense, Marquise Goodwin and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-They won a game! -Locker Room reaction paints bright picture about Kyle -Wins will help momentum in the offseason -Adrian Colbert has breakout game -9 rookies being developed on the field = more important than wins and losses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-49ers season ends at 0-9: impossible to judge them with this amount of injuries -Lynch and Shanahan winning off the field, losing on it -Trading Jimmy G would make zero sense -Dissecting the performances of C.J. Beathard, Reuben Foster and the team overall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-KJ presents the pros and cons of sitting Jimmy G for the rest of 2017 -Kyle's one flaw as a coach: places too high of a value on practice -Playing Jimmy G benefits the player, the roster, the team's hope. Too many positives to sit him Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-Brilliant move timing wise from the 49ers -I'm told Kyle didn't love the college QBs -DO NOT franchise tag Jimmy. Make him feel the love -The 49ers could win a few games down the stretch and completely flip the momentum heading into the offseason Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-Beathard nearly orchestrates 17 point comeback in debut -If he plays more like he did vs. Washington, there's chance he's your 2018 starter -Kyle pulled the plug on Hoyer at the right time -Solomon Thomas played well, but missed the biggest play of the game -Thoughts on NaVorro Bowman and the 49ers' youth movement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-Again, going 2-14 is better for this team than going 6-10 -Why isn't this team running the ball more? -How Shanahan handles Hyde and Bowman will be a big deal -DeForest Buckner is becoming a slam dunk Pro Bowler -Kyle desperately wants to beat the Redskins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-49ers lose 18-15 to Arizona -Long term: Team playing encouraging football despite 0-4 record -Short term: Hoyer, Robinson and other decisions from the new regime have plagued this team -Why Hoyer will keep starting at least the next two weeks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-Brief thoughts on Trump-NFL feud -49ers can pull off an upset with their D-Line -Big decision to make on Rashard Robinson's matchup vs. Larry Fitzgerald -Kyle Shanahan is handling the losing well -- will that last? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-This team is closer to 3-13 than 6-10 ... and that's totally okay -Hoyer needs to be the starter most of the season to build momentum in this system -Four words to describe this team: wildly inconsistent but resilient -The Rams' roster is years ahead of the 49ers. Goff looks like the real deal, and Kyle Shanahan should take notice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-Defense very encouraging -Offense not -Kyle Shanahan chose Brian Hoyer and Marquise Goodwin -More pressure on Thursday Night Football than some realize -49ers need to ride Carlos Hyde against LA Rams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-KJ laments on living in Chinatown -49ers' defensive line has to show up -How will Kyle alter his game plan -Saleh and Lynch able to provide knowledge of Seattle this week? -Prediction: Seahawks 24, Niners 13 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

-KJ is back and thanks KNBR -Interior offensive line could change plans drastically -Where is the pass rush? -Thoughts on Hoyer -Potential lineup changes looming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.