Striking Gold: A 49ers Pod

Well, that didn’t take long. Just three days into 49ers Training Camp and the team is already dealing with a slew of injuries that are impacting the roster. Who’s injured? Who’s stepping up in their place and how will these injuries affect the depth chart moving forward? 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 have officially kicked off Training Camp 2026. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down all the latest news from Santa Clara, to include the latest on possible position battles, standout players so far, injury updates and Kyle Shanahan's recovery from a serious car crash. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With training camp just days away - and after breaking down team expectations on the last episode - Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey now turn their attention toward the expectations for key players on both sides of the ball for the 49ers. Players that will be crucial in the success of Kyle Shanahan’s squad this season and the type of performances they’ll need to move the needle. We'll kick things off with the offense. Let’s talk about it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of person...

We’re on the cusp of training camp for the 49ers, with rookies already reporting and veterans making their entrance next week. For us, this always felt like the start of the grind that is the 2026 NFL season, so Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey are establishing their expectations for this year’s 49ers. How far should they go? What is considered success and what is failure this season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Perhaps the best part of training camp is zeroing on the position battles happening throughout the 49ers roster. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey discuss the hottest contested positions on both sides of the ball, some for starting spots, others for impact roles and even primary backups. Competition is healthy and the 49ers’ 2026 roster is chalked full of it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We never get a 49ers training camp or a roster cutdown without surprises. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey offer their own possible scenarios that could become a reality when it’s time for the 49ers to unveil their final 53-man roster, including surprise cuts, those falling victim to the numbers game, as well a candidate that could surprisingly make the roster. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Continuing to analyze the 49ers roster, Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey now turn their attention towards the possible weak links - parts of the roster that may hold them back in 2026. Uncertain or vulnerable starters? Lack of depth? Injury-prone players? Let’s talk about it! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Wrapping up the X-Men two-parter, Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down the 49ers' X-Factors of 2026 that could play critical roles in the team’s success this season. Part 2 begins with Rob’s picks on defense and Kyle’s choices on offense. Let's talk about it! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey are breaking down the 49ers’ X-Men of 2026, and by X-Men, we mean X-Factors that could play critical roles in the team’s success this season. Part 1 begins with Rob’s picks on offense and Kyle’s choices on defense. Let's talk about it! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey look at the 49ers roster from a new angle: Which players are the most critical over the next three seasons? Who goes first? Well, maybe that's obvious, but who goes after that? Age, contracts and impact all matter. Let's discuss! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey continue their deep dive into the 49ers roster, this time getting creative with a position by position draft of the entire roster. Which group goes first? What goes into that decision? Top end talent? Depth? Let’s talk about it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey continue their 53-man roster prediction for 2026 with the 49ers defense. Things were pretty straightforward on the offensive side of the ball but defense is where Rob and Kyle’s predictions begin to differ. Quality depth at multiple positions presents a few tough choices. Who makes the cut? Let’s talk about it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With the Roster Rundown series complete, Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey now turn their attention toward their 53-man roster prediction for 2026. They start things off on offense with plenty of competition and snaps up for grabs among the younger players on the roster. Who makes the cut? Let’s talk about it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey have reached the final episode of their 49ers Roster Rundown series, culminating in a secondary with plenty of uncertainty. Cornerbacks, led by Deommodore Lenoir, may be settled, unless someone can unseat Renardo Green. Safety is an entirely different matter, with competition for both spots. Oh, and special teams! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey near the end of their 49ers Roster Rundown series with the reunion of All-Pro Fred and Big-Play Dre. Will the returns of Fred Warner (from injury) and Dre Greenlaw (from the Broncos) lead the 49ers defense to prior heights? Who wins the third spot behind them? Let's discuss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey return to their 49ers Roster Rundown series with both defensive ends and defensive tackles that form a newly reinvigorated defensive front. Will Nick Bosa and Mykel Williams return to form from injury? What will new addition Osa Odighizuwa bring to the interior? Will the young pups step up? Let's discuss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kyle Posey was on the ground at the 49ers' practice facility for OTAs. He and Rob discuss the takeaways from the practice as the team enters their last prolonged break before training camp begins in late July. Who stood out? Let's talk about! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey discuss the breaking news of their NFC West rival Rams trading for star pass rusher Myles Garrett. Does the blockbuster move put the 49ers even further behind in the NFC West? Let's talk about the ripple effect and where San Francisco now sits in the pecking order. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey keep the Roster Rundown rolling with two position groups that both feature pressing questions - tight end and offensive line. When will George Kittle return? Who wins the competition at left guard? Both groups feature plenty of competition to make the roster, as well. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey continue their Roster Rundown series with what might be the most overhauled position on the roster - wide receiver - led by star free agent addition Mike Evans. Will Ricky Pearsall finally put it all together? Who rounds out the rest of the group with plenty of competition? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey begin their Roster Rundown series with the most important position in football - quarterback, led by Brock Purdy, along with the running back group of Christian McCaffrey and friends. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down the 49ers' newly released 2026 schedule! Rest differential, travel miles, gauntlets and win/loss predictions are all present and accounted for. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey, with the 2026 schedule release looming, talk the rest of the NFC and how the 49ers stack up after a solid offseason. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey, with the 2026 schedule release looming, talk the rest of the NFC and how the 49ers stack up after a solid offseason. Follow Rob Lowder on X/Twitter: https://x.com/Rob_Lowder Follow Kyle Posey on X/Twitter: https://x.com/KP_Show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down the 49ers' rookie class and their roles heading into the 2026 season. Starter? Role player? Quality depth or competing for a roster spot? Let's talk about it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey answer all of your 49ers comments, questions and concerns after the 49ers wrapped up their 2026 NFL Draft class. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey are live for their reaction to all eight picks of the 49ers' complete 2026 NFL Draft class. The pair break down every selection, some of the reactions around the fanbase and their fit into the 49ers' roster as rookies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kyle Posey and Rob Lowder react to the 49ers' three picks on Day 2 of the NFL Draft, which included another trade back. You'll get the live reaction and our breakdown in the moment, as each pick happened. Check it out on YouTube: @TheStrikingGoldPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kyle Posey and Rob Lowder react to the 49ers' three picks on Day 2 of the NFL Draft, which included another trade back. You'll get the live reaction and our breakdown in the moment, as each pick happened. heck it out on YouTube: @TheStrikingGoldPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kyle Posey and Rob Lowder react to the 49ers' first-round, which included two different trades, landing them with the first pick in the 2nd round. What options are still on the board? That became the discussion once it was clear the 49ers weren't picking in Round 1. Check it out on YouTube: @TheStrikingGoldPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Surprise! We're on YouTube: @TheStrikingGoldPodcast . Kyle Posey and Rob Lowder answer all of 49ers comments, questions and concerns just days ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. We're almost there! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob Lowder joins John Chapman again on the 49ers Rush podcast for their annual tradition of crafting a 49ers mock NFL Draft utilizing only the players brought to San Francisco for a Top 30 visit. It gets weird, but it's almost guaranteed we'll hear some of these names on draft day to 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.

We're one week away from the 2026 NFL Draft. Kyle Posey and Rob Lowder discuss the prospects that they find hot, warm or cold in every round for 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.

Rob Lowder joins John Chapman on the 49ers Rush podcast for an interesting take on NFL Draft content: creating two concurrent mock drafts with risky and safe picks. Which do you prefer for 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.

Kyle Posey and Rob Lowder utilize a mock NFL Draft simulator to work through the different scenarios based on where the 49ers go with pick No. 27 and beyond. Let's get weird! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Athletic's Matt Barrows - esteemed 49ers beat writer - joins Rob to take a detailed dive into the team's' NFL Draft plans. The pair discuss the most likely direction for the 49ers in the first round, other positions of need and who Matt would take with the first two picks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kyle Posey was on the ground in Arizona for the annual NFL Owners Meetings. He and Rob Lowder break down comments made by John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan and how they impact the roster, as well as the upcoming NFL Draft. 

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With a glaring need for additional pass rush help, Rob Lowder takes a look at the top Edge rushers that the 49ers could (and should) target in this month's NFL Draft. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kyle Posey and Rob Lowder offer their Top 3 prospects that, as of now, seem like realistic options for the 49ers with the 27th pick of the NFL Draft. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kyle Posey and Rob Lowder take a deep dive into the 49ers' entire draft history under John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan. Hit or miss? The pair make their choice for every single player taken since 2017. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.