Striking Gold: A 49ers Pod

The 49ers took sole possession of the NFC West lead on Sunday, topping the Saints in an ugly, yet still impressive 13-0 shutout. An inconsistent offense and a dominant defense made for an odd game, but a win's a win for San Francisco. Stick around for all of your Twitter takeaways! 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.

The 49ers moved into first place in the NFC West with a convincing 38-10 win over the Cardinals in Mexico. It was an offensive fireworks show complimented by another standout defensive performance. Stick around for all of your Twitter takeaways! 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.

The 49ers are headed to Mexico for an NFC West matchup against the Arizona Cardinals - who are a bit of an enigma with injuries making them tough to predict. With first place in the division on the line, the 49ers will face off against the Cardinals with plenty to play for and a relatively healthy roster. Let's talk about. 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.

It wasn't pretty, but the 49ers managed to edge past the Chargers on Sunday night, 22-16. San Francisco now has a winning record (5-4), and it just one game back from the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC West. Let's talk about the win, as well as all of your Twitter takeaways! 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.

The 49ers, coming off a bye week after an impressive win against the Rams, now set their sights on the Los Angeles Chargers. We're joined by Steven Haglund of Blue Wire's Guilty as Charged Podcast to talk about how the two teams match up and what to expected come Sunday at Levi's Stadium. 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.

The 49ers needed to get right after a bad loss to the Chiefs and boy, did they ever. Newly acquired running back Christian McCaffrey ran a touchdown, caught a touchdown and threw a touchdown in what as an impressive team effort for the 49ers against their NFC West rivals. Stick around for all of your Twitter takeaways! 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.

After an embarrassing loss to the Chiefs, the 49ers are hoping to rebound against their NFC West rival Los Angeles Rams. San Francisco handled the opposition in their first matchup, but injuries and momentum may lend to a different contest in Round 2. Will new 49ers playmaker Christian McCaffrey make the difference? 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.

Breaking down the 49ers' implosion against the Chiefs to the tune of 44-23, with a fourth quarter collapse solidifying an embarrassing loss for a San Francisco team hoping to get back on track. We'll talk about what factored into the loss as well as all of your Twitter takeaways. 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.

Rob is back to breakdown the 49ers blockbuster trade for Christian McCaffrey. He discusses what this means for the 49ers and the risks & rewards of making the deal. 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.

The short-handed 49ers got a taste of their own medicine against the Falcons, succumbing to their impressive run game. Rob breaks the largely self-inflicted loss and all of your thoughts from Twitter, as well! 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.

The 49ers rounded into form against the lowly Panthers, with a convincing 37-15 effort from both the offense and defense. Unfortunately, the win came at a cost, with several key players exiting the game to injury. Rob breaks down the losses, his takeaways, and all of your thoughts from Twitter, as well! 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.

The 49ers answered the bell on Monday night against the defending Super Bowl Champions. Coming off an embarrassing loss to the Broncos, the 49ers got back in the win column against the Rams, defeating their NFC West rivals 24-9. Rob offers his takeaways, but stick around for yours from Twitter, as well! 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.

After an embarrassing Week 3 loss to the Broncos in Denver, the 49ers now look to right the ship against their NFC West rival Los Angeles Rams. It's an anticipated rematch for Kyle Shanahan and Co. after their NFC Championship loss at the end of last season. Let's talk about it. 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.

The 49ers defense did everything it could to keep the team afloat, but in the end it was Jimmy Garoppolo, a porous offensive line and turnovers that sunk the ship, losing 11-10 to the Broncos in Denver. Stick around for all of your Twitter takeaways! 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.

The 49ers beat the Seahawks on Sunday, which is typically cause for celebration, but this win came at the cost of a young starting quarterback, Trey Lance. The 49ers' third-overall pick was lost for the season to a broken ankle, replaced by backup Jimmy Garoppolo, who led the team to a 27-7 win over Seattle. The defense was the star, holding the Seahawks offense scoreless through all four quarters. Stick around for all of your Twitter takeaways! 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.

The 49ers hope to rebound from an embarrassing Week 1 loss as the Seahawks travel South to Levi's Stadium. With inclement weather again a possibility, it'll be up to the 49ers this time to right the ship against an underdog Seahawks team coming off a huge win against the heavily favored Broncos. San Francisco will need to play their brand of ball if they want to escape a similar fate. 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.

The 49ers kicked off the 2022 season with an embarrassing 19-10 loss to the Chicago Bears. It was a contest marred by penalties and mistakes that saw Kyle Shanahan's team ushering the Bears down the field, the weather closing in right as the 49ers attempted to play catchup. It's a loss the 49ers will be eager to forget. 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.

We made it. Week 1 of the NFL season is upon us, the 49ers taking on the Bears on Sunday at Soldier Field. It's going to a messy one with heavy rain in the forecast, but there's still plenty to keep an eye on as San Francisco looks to go 1-0. 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.

Surprise! Jimmy Garoppolo's back, restructuring his contract with the 49ers to remain on the team as Trey Lance's backup. Let's talk about it! 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.

The 49ers put on an uninspiring performance on Thursday, losing 17-0 against the Texans.at NRG Stadium. Trey Lance routinely evaded pressure behind a porous offensive line that couldn't find its footing in all four quarters. Stick around for your takeaways followed by Rob's prediction for the 49ers' 53-man roster. 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.

After their joint practices this week in Minnesota, the 49ers met the Vikings at US Bank Stadium for preseason Week 2. Emerging victorious, San Francisco topped Minnesota 17-7 with the help of some solid all-around performances in the second half from the offense, defense and special teams. Stick around for your takeaways in the second half of the episode! 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.

The 49ers traveled to Minnesota for their two days of joint practices with the Vikings. Rob breaks down all the details, including Trey Lance, struggles at defensive back, a dominant defensive line and how injuries affected the practices. 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.

The 49ers kicked off their 2022 preseason with a victory of the Packers at Levi's Stadium. It was a well-rounded effort for the Red and Gold, with all three quarterbacks putting up points and the defense making an impact. Rob's got your post-game reaction, and we also hear some of your takeaways to close out the episode! 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.

Rob's on the ground in Santa Clara to break down every 49ers training camp practice this week on Striking Gold. Sunday was a tough one for QB Trey Lance, who left a lot of plays on the field and looked erratic. The linebackers turned up the heat, reeling in a trio interceptions for of the first-, second- and third-string units. Rob also breaks down his overall takeaways from the six practices he attended, and what he expects from the 49ers moving forward into the regular 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.

Rob's on the ground in Santa Clara to break down every 49ers training camp practice this week on Striking Gold. Saturday was the most exciting practice of training camp yet. The offense and defense traded blows in an eventful move-the-ball period of practice, culminating in an exciting rebound from QB Trey Lance after a costly mistake. We also break down the matchups between the offensive and defensive lineman, as well as Kyle Shanahan's final press conference of the week. 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.

Rob's on the ground in Santa Clara to break down every 49ers training camp practice this week on Striking Gold. On Friday, the 49ers offense began to build some momentum against a defense that's held the edge since camp started. QB Trey Lance was efficient, TE George Kittle was a standout and the run game found its footing. We also heard from head coach Kyle Shanahan before practice. 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.

Rob's on the ground in Santa Clara to break down every 49ers training camp practice this week on Striking Gold. Today, the 49ers took off the pads to wind down after their most intense practice yet and a day off on the horizon. That didn't stop WR Brandon Aiyuk from stealing the show with another slate of circus catches. We also break down a surprise at offensive line and encouraging comments from S Jimmie Ward and RT Mike McGlinchey. 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.

Rob's on the ground in Santa Clara to break down every 49ers training camp practice this week. Today, he was joined by Kyle Posey of Niners Nation. The pads came on for the first time in a practice that was mostly dominated by the defense. Trey Lance still found a way to showcase his skills and Deebo Samuel returned to practice after signing his 3-year, $71.5 million deal. 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.

Rob's on the ground in Santa Clara to break down every 49ers training camp practice this week on Striking Gold. Today, on the hottest and longest practice of camp, tensions spilled over as WR Brandon Aiyuk and LB Fred Warner tangled on multiple occasions. We also touch on Deebo Samuel's post-contract press conference, Trey Lance's progress and other standouts from today's practice. 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.

The 49ers have finally taken the field for their 2022 training camp. We recap all of the latest and greatest from the team's first two practices, including the ups and downs of Trey Lance, and how that other quarterback fits into the picture. We also talk about the struggles of competing against one of the NFL's best defenses, the emerging group of cornerbacks, and the mystery that is the 49ers' offensive line. 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.

What would a 49ers offseason be without nonstop quarterback talk? We again find ourselves on the Jimmy Garoppolo rumor mill as conflicting reports details Garoppolo's readiness, with hints of intent behind the scenes. We also continue our roster breakdown with the 49ers' strongest position group - the defensive line. 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.

Before the roster breakdown continues, Rob talks quarterbacks, with more "developments" in the Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance saga. The arm fatigue is followed by a review of the tight end and offensive line position groups, with major question marks surrounding the latter. 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.

The breakdowns continues with one of the strongest position groups on the 49ers' roster - wide receivers. Before we tackle that group, we talk a little quarterbacks, then it's on to Deebo Samuel's status and impact along with Brandon Aiyuk, Jauan Jennings and some intriguing depth. 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 week we continue our 49ers roster breakdown with the workhorses of Kyle Shanahan's offense - running backs. We discuss Elijah Mitchell's impressive rookie season and the need for another back to step up and claim the role of Mitchell's right-hand man. The depth chart holds many possibilities. 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.

The San Francisco 49ers have announced the official date for the start of training camp. That means it's time to begin our 90-man roster breakdown, starting with the most logical position - quarterbacks. We discuss evaluating Trey Lance, not expecting Jimmy Garoppolo and whether or not we should care about the backups. 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.

The San Francisco 49ers wrapped up their mandatory minicamp, bringing the entire 49ers roster back into the fold. Despite a standing trade request, wideout Deebo Samuel reported to Santa Clara for practice. We'll talk about what that means moving forward, as well the word that quarterback Trey Lance has hit the ground running as San Francisco's new starting signal caller. 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.

The Inconvenient Truth, Frank Gore, signed a 1-year contract today to officially retire as a member of the San Francisco 49ers. We'll take a look at what the running back had to say about his career and time with the 49ers, as well as his immediate induction into the 49ers Hall of Fame by Jed York. We'll also talk another key retirement for the 49ers, along with Deebo Samuel and early reviews of Trey Lance. 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.

Organized Team Activities kicked off this week and quarterback Trey Lance threw football in uniform for the first time in what seems like an eternity. Unfortunately, it seems confrontation between a player and media overshadowed the return of 49ers football. Let's talk about it. 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.

The 49ers unveiled their 2022 season schedule and Rob is definitely forecasting they go 17-0, so listen to the episode and hear why. We take a look at all 17 games and how they stack for the 49ers in the bigger picture, concluding with a win/loss predication that is obviously accurate. 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.

Rob's on Striking Gold taking a look at the 49ers' 2022 draft class. What do they bring to the table? Where do they fit on a stacked 49ers roster? Will they have a rookie impact? We also take a look at the 49ers' group of undrafted free agents. 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.

Striking Gold is back to break down the 49ers' first three picks on Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft. USC DE Drake Jackson, LSU RB Ty Davis-Price and SMU WR Danny Gray round out San Francisco's first three rookies. What will their role be? How will they fit into the 49ers roster in 2022? What are the team's needs heading into Day 3? 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 general John Lynch spoke to the media on Monday and Rob is here with the takeaways on the latest episode of Striking Gold. Deebo Samuel's status, Alex Mack's possible retirement and Jimmy Garoppolo's recovery were all apart of the discussion, as well some updates from a few players. 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.

Striking Gold is back to break down the surprising news that 49ers star playmaker Deebo Samuel has requested a trade from the 49ers. KP joins the pod to talk about all of the details that make this situation complex for both Samuel and the 49ers. 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.

Rob is joined by Chris Biderman and Kyle Madson of the Candlestick Chronicles Podcast to break down the 49ers' draft needs and offer early opinions on which players Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch should target with pick No. 61 in the second round of the NFL draft. 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.

Striking Gold is back and Rob's here to discuss the great 49ers running back Frank Gore, his impressive career and whether he should be in the NFL Hall of Fame. Rob also touches on the 49ers' roster needs and how they'll influence the NFL Draft. 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.

Rob's back on Striking Gold to break down the latest on the 49ers' quarterback saga. Jimmy Garoppolo remains on the roster, gifting us all with the possible (albeit highly unlikely) scenario that Garoppolo remains on the team in 2022. Should Trey Lance be worried? Let's not get ahead of ourselves. 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.

Striking Gold is back and Rob is breaking down the quarterback landscape that has left the 49ers wondering how Jimmy Garoppolo remains on the roster. Is there still a chance the 49ers make it happen or has the well dried up? 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.

NFL Free Agency kicked off with the legal tampering period on Monday in which players are allowed to verbally agree to deal with NFL teams. All was quiet for San Francisco, until it wasn't. Rob is back on Striking Gold to break down the opening of free agency and how it impacts the 49ers, as well as surprise move in the latter hours of the evening. 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 collective sigh of relief fell over the 49ers and their fans. Russell Wilson is no longer the quarterback for the Seahawks. Striking Gold is back and Rob is here to talk about the tidal wave of news that hit the NFL today, including the departure of Seattle's long-time signal caller, along with Aaron Rodgers' new deal with the Green Packers and 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.

Striking Gold is back and Rob is here to talk about the news that Jimmy Garoppolo will need surgery on this throwing arm, throwing a wrench into the 49ers' plan to be well compensated for their former starting quarterback. We also touch on 49ers' coaching staff turnover and John Lynch's opportunity to head back to broadcasting. 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.