The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

In this week's episode, Niner Nate gives his explanation for what went wrong against the Miami Dolphins, and then we hear from Kyle Shanahan at the podium trying to explain himself. Has the hype train gone off the rails? Is this a lost season already? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, we dive into Kyle Shanahan's Monday press conference, where he tried to explain why he benched Jimmy G. if his ankle wasn't getting any worse, why the offense has stunk this year, and why he seems to go away from the running game when it's working. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, we recap a pathetic showing by the defending NFC Champions. Kyle Shanahan explains why he left a practice squad cornerback in the game for four possessions, and why he benched his starting quarterback at halftime. George Kittle says the offense has to take the blame for this loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Rob "Stats" Guerrera gives you the three most important things he needs to see this week against Miami before the schedule gets a helluva lot tougher. Plus, Rob is joined by WFAN in New York's John Jastremski. JJ is a huge Dolphins fan, and he also hosts a betting show so we look at some of the juicy Week 5 lines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, the 49ers get more good news about Jimmy Garoppolo and Raheem Mostert, but an unexpected injury to a wide receiver dampens the mood. Plus, how did Kyle address the team after their loss on Sunday, and why Trent Williams ticked Stats off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A quarter of the way through the season, Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black take a big-picture view of the team so far. We break down the good, the bad, and the ugly, and explain what we'd like to see change for the last 12 games of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Kyle Shanahan updates us on the health of Jimmy Garoppolo. Have his chances of starting increased since earlier in the week? Plus, when will Richard Sherman be back, and how has Dan Marino owed Joe Montana a soda for 30 years? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE SB NATION NFL SHOW: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify The SB Nation NFL Show brings together the greatest fan-alysts from across SB Nation's NFL team communities in one place for the first time ever. Expect deep analysis, irreverent jokes, and plenty of bickering between rivals. It's a show for NFL fans, by NFL fans. Monday - Monday Football Monday (RJ Ochoa, Pete Sweeney, Michael Kist) Tuesday - Off Day Debrief (Brandon Lee Gowton, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Wednesday - Palpably Unfair Podcast (Kyle Posey, Michael Kist) Thursday - The Look Ahead (Ed Valentine, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Friday - Football Cheat Sheet (Jeanna Thomas Kelly, Ameer Tyree) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan identify the problems the 49ers have had through a quarter of the season, and decide which ones will get better, and which will be issues all year long. Plus, they point out the unsung heroes from Week 4 and preview Week 5 against the Dolphins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, George Kittle says Jimmy Garoppolo's impact goes beyond just his skills on the field, and the team has missed that second dimension during his injury. Plus, the Niners' roster shuffle continues and Brandon Aiyuk isn't happy about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode, Niner Nate acknowledges some of the problems the 49ers have had through a quarter of the season, but he also explains why things are going to get better in some key areas for the team going forward. Don't jump ship yet, Faithful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, we take a deep dive into Kyle Shanahan's Monday press conference, where answered questions about benching Nick Mullens, Jimmy Garoppolo's health, and why the offensive line has underperformed through one quarter of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Rob "Stats" Guerrera recaps the 49ers 25-20 loss to Philadelphia, and we hear from Nick Mullens, Kyle Shanahan, and Fred Warner after the loss. When Kyle Shanahan sounds the happiest, you know it was bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera unloads on the 49ers after a sloppy, flat performance to the Philadelphia Eagles drops them to 2-2 on the year. The honeymoon with Nick Mullens is officially over. Also, if the blocking doesn't improve, the 49ers are going to get hammered the rest of the year. We also throw out some praise to the few players that deserved it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera catches up with ESPN's Mike Golic after working together for years on Mike & Mike. We share some old stories and look at how the NFL will handle the COVID-19 outbreak. Plus, why are the Eagles struggling so much, and will the 49ers be able to weather this storm of injuries? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, George Kittle explains why he sat out last week against the Jets despite being healthy enough to play (in his mind). Plus, one of the 49ers' banged up players says he's feeling better and good to go this week, and Javon Kinlaw continues to offer press conference gold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black tell you what the win over the Giants taught us about how the team plans to attack opponents going forward this season, starting with the Eagles this Sunday. Other topics: How Robert Saleh has evolved without Nick Bosa and Dee Ford Why is Kyle's plan for using Aiyuk and Deebo when both are healthy? How much do we worry about Carson Wentz snapping out of it this week? Is Stats wrong for saying after the Jets game that the 49ers' Super Bowl hopes are dead? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, the 49ers' calvary starts to make their appearance at practice, Kyle Shanahan shuts down the idea of a QB controversy, and Jimmie Ward doesn't take the bait on question about the struggles of Carson Wentz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan break down what they saw against the Giants in Week 3, and look ahead to what they expect against the Eagles this week. -Nick Mullens vs. Jimmy Garoppolo -Standout players from Week 3 (Bourne, Jason Verrett, Brandon Aiyuk, Kevin Givens) -How the 49ers have been hiding terrible offensive line play -Has your opinion of the team changed from earlier this year? -Week 4 predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, we look ahead to what will be a big news day for the team. Kyle Shanahan should have health updates on Jimmy Garoppolo, Raheem Mostert, George Kittle and more as the team returns to practice. Plus, the team did make one move that could provide a clue to the health status of Jerrick McKinnon, who suffered a rib contusion last week. Finally, an update on the bizarre story involving Joe Montana and his wife Jennifer fending off an intruder who tried to kidnap their baby granddaughter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Niner Nate is joined by KNBR's John Lund to dive into a very important question facing the 49ers: What are reasonable expectations for this team going forward? How much better can the offense get when their injured players return, and how soon can everyone click on offense once the lineup is whole? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, we recap Kyle Shanahan’s Tuesday press conference so you don’t have to. Deebo Samuel will participate in practice for the first time since Super Bowl week, but there were a number of other injury updates, including Jimmy Garoppolo, George Kittle, Jordan Reed, Raheem Mostert, Dee Ford, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, we recap the 49ers dominant 36-9 win over the Giants. Nick Mullens tells us how he was able to rack up 343 passing yards, Brandon Aiyuk explains his big jump in production from last week, and Fred Warner says the defense had something to prove. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black huddle up for a quick pod reacting to the 49ers big win on Sunday. -Is there a QB controversy after Mullens throws for almost 350 yards? -Brandon Aiyuk busted out in the second half -Can the defense keep up the pressure like they did this week? -What was going on with the field goal snaps? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, George Kittle updates his health status and explains if he's worried about playing on the MetLife Stadium field turf that may have contributed to multiple injuries last week. Plus, is Sean McVay stealing Kyle Shanahan's plays? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black are joined by former 49ers QB JT O'Sullivan to break down Jimmy Garoppolo's play at quarterback. How much can he improve his deep ball, and how much help does he really get from Kyle Shanahan? Plus, JT shares some stories about playing with Alex Smith and Frank Gore back in the day. Stats and Levin also preview the Giants game after the interview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Trent Williams explains how he knows Nick Mullens is ready to start this week, and how much players will be thinking about the crappy field at MetLife Stadium. Plus, Kyle Shanahan says Jerrick McKinnon is ready to start while Raheem Mostert and Tevin Coleman are injured. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan break down how Nick Mullens and the rest of the injury replacements looked in Week 2, as well as how the 49ers will have to adjust their schemes going forward to account for all the injuries. Plus, has Dee Ford played his last game as a 49er, and how much can you trust Ahkello Witherspoon? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Dee Ford will miss this week’s game against the Giants and has no set timetable for a return to the lineup. Plus, the 49ers could have a new secret weapon on offense, and why Kyle Shanahan's wallet is now $100,000 lighter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Despite all the injuries, Niner Nate is still conducting the 49ers hype train. He explains why things aren't as dark as they look right now, and is joined by NBC Sports Bay Area's Jennifer Lee Chan to talk about it. Jennifer tells you if the team could make more deals to bolster the roster, and one potential secret weapon that we could see next week against the Giants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, the weirdest season in recent 49ers history continues to get weirder as Kyle Shanahan explained some of the behind-the-scenes issues the team has had so far in 2020. More injury news continued to roll in, but the report on Jimmy Garoppolo was encouraging, and it’s possible he starts this week against the Giants. The 49ers also signed Ziggy Ansah to help offset the loss of Nick Bosa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, the 49ers dominated the Jets but were plagued with injuries. Nick Bosa, Jimmy Garoppolo, Raheem Mostert, and Solomon Thomas all left the game in the first half and will miss varying amounts of time. Who could the 49ers target in the meantime? How much did Kyle Shanahan think the field turf was to blame for the rash of injuries? Plus, your mailbag questions about the future of the 2020 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera recaps the worst 31-13 win in the history of football. Where do thing stand with the 49ers after all these injuries? Is it still Super Bowl or bust? Plus, who needs to step up while Bosa, JG, Mostert, etc. are hurt, and a radical plan for the backup quarterback situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera is joined by Newsday's Bob Glauber to get a preview of Week 2, as well as to give his opinion on whether Patrick Willis's career is long enough to make the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Plus, Bob wrote a book about Bill Walsh and other great coaches in the 80s, and shares his best Walsh stories with us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Dee Ford misses practice with a mysterious new neck injury, Robert Saleh tries to talk up Adam Gase, and Trent Williams continues to protect his quarterback. Plus, rookie lineman Javon Kinlaw continues to be hilarious, and Kyle Shanahan shares the real reason the 49ers lost on Sunday - and it wasn’t the new hat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to Richard Sherman going on IR and Kittle possibly missing Sunday. Plus, what do we need to see against the Jets to feel good again? Finally, we end with a great Frank Gore story and wonder: is he the most beloved 49ers of the post-dynasty era? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, the injury bug continues to eat away at the 49ers’ roster like no other. Richard Sherman will miss 3 weeks after going on IR with a calf strain, his replacement has a concussion, and the third string guy is still recovering from a hamstring train from training camp. Plus, Jimmy Garoppolo explains what went wrong on Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE SB NATION NFL SHOW: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify The SB Nation NFL Show brings together the greatest fan-alysts from across SB Nation's NFL team communities in one place for the first time ever. Expect deep analysis, irreverent jokes, and plenty of bickering between rivals. It's a show for NFL fans, by NFL fans. Monday - Monday Football Monday (RJ Ochoa, Pete Sweeney, Michael Kist) Tuesday - Off Day Debrief (Brandon Lee Gowton, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Wednesday - Palpably Unfair Podcast (Kyle Posey, Michael Kist) Thursday - The Look Ahead (Ed Valentine, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Friday - Football Cheat Sheet (Jeanna Thomas Kelly, Ameer Tyree) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan put the blame for Sunday's loss squarely on the shoulders of some of the 49ers highest paid players. Jimmy Garoppolo, Dee Ford, and Arik Armstead didn't do nearly enough in a game the 49ers should have run away with. We also take an early look at Week 2 against the Jets, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, the 49ers add a wide receiver to their corps not named Odell Beckham Jr. Instead, Kyle Shanahan’s former receiver Mohamed Sanu agrees to join the team. Plus, things don’t work out with pass rusher Ziggy Ansah, and an injury to Michael Thomas could impact the Niners down the road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Niner Nate isn't ready to jump off the 49ers hype train yet, and neither should you. He explains why things will get better for the team and for Jimmy Garoppolo as soon as next week. Plus, we look at which criticisms from the Arizona game are real, and which are just a bump in the road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Kyle Shanahan updates the health status of Deebo Samuel and George Kittle - and neither one is doing too great. Plus, Kyle offers his day-after explanation of what went wrong against Kyler Murray’s Cardinals, and drops a hint about a possible future signing at wide receiver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, the 49ers react to their opening week loss to the Arizona Cardinals, disappointing play by Jimmy Garoppolo, and a scary play involving the knee of George Kittle. Plus, we recap the returns of Jerrick McKinnon, Trent Taylor, and Trent Williams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera gives you his first blush reaction after the game on Sunday. From Jimmy G., to tired D, there were many reasons the 49ers lost in Week 1. That said, don't overreact - there are also reasons for optimism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former 49ers TE Vernon Davis sits down with Kyle Posey to discuss: His favorite memory from his career George Kittle picking up the mantle of great #85s What it's like the year after losing a Super Bowl Cramming to learn Peyton Manning's playbook after being traded midseason in 2015 How fast he could run a 40 yard dash right now His prediction for the 2020 49ers An amazing story involving Sean McVay and Trent Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Fred Warner explains what it was like being on the reserve/COVID-19 list, Dee Ford explains why the defense is better prepared for Kyler Murray, and George Kittle isn’t worried about the national media not giving the 49ers respect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to how many in the national media have disrespected the 49ers compared to others in the NFC. Stats unloads on the other teams in the NFC West and his favorite object of scorn, Taysom Hill. We also dive into Week 1 specifically, and wonder if the air quality in California could impact the team at some point this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, the 49ers get one of their most important pieces back on the defensive side of the ball, Nick Bosa explains how the team is preparing to face Kyler Murray, and Kyle Shanahan shares what’s it like to practice outside while everything in California is bright orange. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's episode is fully loaded! Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan give you: -Season win totals -Team MVPs -A bold prediction on offense and defense -Top matchups to watch vs. Arizona Plus, Akash is betting on the Cardinals!? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices