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Gold Diggers: Five areas Brock Purdy must improve in 2026
Five areas Brock Purdy must improve in 2026
San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan gave Brock Purdy a five point plan for improvement at the league meetings. What would we want Brock to improve if we were giving him the list?
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49ers in Five: Former NFL QB shows Brock Purdy some love
Former NFL QB shows Brock Purdy some love
Former Seahawks QB Matt Hasselbeck says Brock Purdy is the most underrated QB in the NFL. Plus, Dre Greenlaw explained why it didn't work out in Denver.
One Thing to Read: The 49ers are interested in WHAT?!
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NFC West Mixtape: Choosing the best position groups in the division
Choosing the best position groups in the division
We react to the NFC West news coming out of the league meetings, and choose the best position groups in the division.
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49ers in Five: What the Niners are getting in Christian Kirk
What the Niners are getting in Christian Kirk
The San Francisco 49ers were a topic of conversastion at the league meetings, and not just from members of their organization. Listen to other coaches around the NFL talk about the players San Francisco acquired.
One Thing to Read: Dysfunction in Philadelphia
One Thing to Watch: The launch of Artemis II
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Gold Standard: Kyle Shanahan calls out the Rams
Kyle Shanahan calls out the Rams
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to the news coming from the league meetings in Arizona.
- What are the league meetings like when you're there?
- Raheem Morris won't decide on a scheme until OTAs (2:18)
- Shanahan calls out the Rams (19:48)
- The NFL is doing shady things with scheduling (26:40)
- The official coaching staff is out - what does it mean? (29:25)
- Kyle never thought they'd trade Mac Jones (35:58)
- Jed York on Kyle...
49ers in Five: Why Christian Kirk signed with the Niners
Why Christian Kirk signed with the Niners
New San Francisco 49ers WR Christian Kirk explained why he settled on the Niners in free agency, and Dre Greenlaw explained what it is about the Niners that feels like home.
One Thing to Read: Bruce Feldman's new mock draft
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Bully Ball: 49ers Fact or Fiction from the league meetings
49ers Fact or Fiction from the league meetings
Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez react to all the news coming out of the league meetings with a game of Fact or Fiction.
- Did the Rams request the 49ers as their Week 1 opponent?
- Fact or Fiction: Kyle will get CMC more rest this year (11:44)
- Dre Greenlaw will play more games than CMC (16:53)
- Brock will be better this year than 2025 (18:46)
- Brandon Aiyuk will play another snap for the 49ers (21:40)
- Renardo Green will...
49ers in Five: Jed York and Kyle Shanahan speak from the league meetings
Jed York and Kyle Shanahan speak from the league meetings
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York spoke on the futures of his front office and Brandon Aiyuk, while Kyle Shanahan addressed everything from CMC, to Raheem Morris, to Brock Purdy.
One Thing to Read: Shanahan makes annual CMC pledge yet again
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Under Review: MASSIVE 49ers update from the league meetings
MASSIVE 49ers update from the league meetings
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Vish Kumaran reacted to everything John Lynch, Kyle Shanahan, and Jed York said from the league meetings in Phoenix.
- Jed's comments on the future of Kyle and John
- Jed doesn't rule out Brandon Aiyuk return (8:32)
- Kyle vows to rest CMC more this year (10:52)
- Kyle's thoughts on playing in Australia (23:19)
- Votes of confidence for Renardo Green (28:08)
- How the 49ers are trying to combat injuries (30:41)
- How the 49...
49ers in Five: John Lynch holds court at league meetings
John Lynch holds court at league meetings
San Francisco 49ers GM John Lynch updated the status of talks with Trent Williams, improvements to the training staff, and rehab by Nick Bosa, Mykel Williams, and George Kittle.
One Thing to Read: Is Joey Bosa in the cards?
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Gold Diggers: Reacting to 49ers visits + Three WILD 49ers stats
Reacting to 49ers visits + Three WILD 49ers stats
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Mimosa Michelle break down the biggest 49ers stories of the week as only they can.
- Reacting to visits by KC Concepcion, Denzel Boston, and Omar Cooper
- Three stats that defined the 49ers season (13:53)
- Two spicy 49ers bets for next season (33:30)
- Reasonable expectations for Ricky Pearsall next year (45:15)
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ESPN Analyst & Former GM Mike Tannenbaum joins the show!
ESPN Analyst & Former GM Mike Tannenbaum joins the show!
Mike takes us inside the draft process to find out what GMs around the league are doing this time of year, how set draft boards are at this point, and of course what the Niners should do at pick 27. Plus, we dive into the contract situations of Brandon Aiyuk and Trent Williams as well.
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49ers in Five: Former GM weighs in on 49ers pick at 27
Former GM weighs in on 49ers pick at 27
Former NFL executive Mike Tannenbaum of ESPN weighs in on who the San Francisco 49ers should draft a pick 27, and how GMs prepare for the draft this time of year.
One Thing to Read: Who Richard Sherman wants the Niners to sign
One Thing to Watch: Omar Cooper, KC Concepcion, Denzel Boston film breakdown
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NFC West Mixtape: JSN gets a new deal + Dan LOVES the 49ers offseason
JSN gets a new deal + Dan LOVES the 49ers offseason
Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Dan Viens from the Seahawks Forever podcast break down the biggest stories in the NFC West this week.
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba gets a massive deal
- Puka Nacua is next up...but there's an issue (7:47)
- Why Dan loves the 49ers' offseason so far (16:08)
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49ers in Five: Interesting names emerge in the draft for the 49ers
Interesting names emerge in the draft for the 49ers
According to one San Francisco 49ers insider, some very compelling names will be available for the Niners at pick 27 in the draft.
One Thing to Read: We could have replacement refs- again
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Gold Standard: Could Ricky Pearsall and John Lynch be on the move?
Could Ricky Pearsall and John Lynch be on the move?
- Why are there Ricky Pearsall trade whispers?
- Is John Lynch not long as 49ers GM? (19:19)
- Do the 49ers now need another RB? (31:31)
- Round 2 of the Shanahan bracket is underway! (35:00)
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49ers in Five: Could Ricky Pearsall be on the move?
Could Ricky Pearsall be on the move?
The San Francisco 49ers keep hosting top wide receivers in this year's draft class. Could they be doing that because they're planning on trading one of their own?
One Thing to Read: Who returns kicks and punts this year?
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Bully Ball: Are the 49ers revealing their draft strategy?
Are the 49ers revealing their draft strategy?
The San Francisco 49ers have had several of the top wide receivers into the facility for an official visit, which could be a clue as to what they're thinking for round one. Or not. The Niners are sneaky like that.
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49ers in Five: Niners add another piece to the offensive line
Niners add another piece to the offensive line
The San Francisco 49ers added LG Robert Jones in free agency. Who is he, and why did the team sign him? We have the answers.
One Thing to Read: Kyle Shanahan's reassuring Trent Williams update
Vote in our Bracket!
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Under Review: How Mike Evans helps Christian McCaffrey
- How Mike Evans will save Christian McCaffrey
- Why Rob liked Kyle Shanahan coaching flag football (13:13)
- Are the 49ers being unfair to Trent Williams? (19:31)
- BREAKING NEWS: The 49ers signed another offensive lineman (29:29)
- Todd McShay mocks a TE to the Niners at 27 (34:10)
- Vote in the Shanahan Bracket! (47:22)
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49ers in Five: Kyle Shanahan loses at flag football + Trent's cap number balloons
Kyle Shanahan loses at flag football + Trent's cap number balloons
San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan's flag football team lost to Team USA over the weekend. At least no one got hurt. Plus, why the 49ers declined a $10M bonus on Trent Williams that explodes his cap number.
One Thing to Read: Do big free agent deals pay off?
Vote in our bracket: Favorite games of the Shanahan era
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Gold Diggers: Three young players that MUST step up this year
Three young players that MUST step up this year for the San Francisco 49ers
- Young player to step up #1: Ricky Pearsall
- Young player to step up #2: Mykel Williams (10:18)
- Young player to step up #3: Safeties! (19:39)
- Vote in the bracket to win a free item for the store! (29:10)
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49ers in Five: Will the Niners get a deal done with Trent Williams?
Will the Niners get a deal done with Trent Williams?
The San Francisco 49ers would like to renegotiate Trent Williams' contract but he has a lot of leverage. He's due a $10M bonus today, and deadlines usually spur action.
One Thing to Read: Kyle Jusczcyk's update on George Kittle
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NFC West Mixtape: Draft needs for each team in the division
Draft needs for each team in the division
- Reaction to the 49ers sign Dre Greenlaw and Christian Kirk
- Draft needs for the 49ers (3:56)
- Draft needs for the Cardinals (9:20)
- Draft needs for the Seahawks (12:21)
- Draft needs for the Rams (18:18)
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49ers in Five: Mike Evans REALLY wanted to join the 49ers
Mike Evans REALLY wanted to join the 49ers
San Francisco 49ers WR Mike Evans turned down "significantly" more money from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to sign with the Niners. Guess the substation didn't scare anyone off, did it?
One Thing to Read: John Lynch skips Stanford Pro Day for the first time ever
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...Gold Standard: George Kittle gives good news + New bracket changes this year!
George Kittle gives good news + New bracket changes this year!
- George Kittle says he's doing great in Achilles comeback
- Were the 49ers lying about Brandon Aiyuk? (6:56)
- Will Trent Williams renegotiation get done this week? (19:39)
- Dre Greenlaw's contract details come out (23:23)
- Changes to the Media Madness bracket this year (34:46)
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49ers in Five: George Kittle updates his Achilles rehab
George Kittle updates his Achilles rehab
San Francisco 49ers TE George Kittle was a guest on the Bussin' With the Boys podcast and updated his rehab status, why he thinks he hurt himself in the first place, and how the Brandon Aiyuk situation went down from his perspective.
One Thing to Read: Vic Tafur's mailbag column
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Bully Ball: Is this the greatest free agency period of the Shanahan era?
Is this the greatest free agency period of the Shanahan era?
- Christian Kirk is a great addition for the 49ers
- Is this the greatest free agency period of the Shanahan era (19:04)
- Dre Greenlaw and his crazy is back! (34:55)
- Have the 49ers done right by Brandon Aiyuk (40:26)
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49ers in Five: Come on down, Christian Kirk!
Come on down, Christian Kirk!
The San Francisco 49ers added another wide receiver to the team yesterday. Insider Matt Maiocco explained how the team plans to use their new weapons.
One Thing to Read: New Mel Kiper Mock Draft!
One Thing to Watch: Brock Purdy and Christian Kirk have a moment
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...Under Review: Why the 49ers signed Mike Evans and Christian Kirk
Why the 49ers signed Mike Evans and Christian Kirk
- What Christian Kirk means to this roster, why the Niners signed him, and what it means for the draft
- Should the 49ers sign Jadeveon Clowney over Joey Bosa? (23:41)
- Is this the last season the 49ers major players are together (32:55)
- Are the 49ers wrong to hold on to Brandon Aiyuk? (45:44)
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49ers in Five: Brandon Aiyuk isn't going anywhere...for now
Brandon Aiyuk isn't going anywhere...for now
The San Francisco 49ers are in no rush to release Brandon Aiyuk, in fact, they may even end up getting a draft pick for him in the end. Plus, there's a new punter in town!
One Thing to Read: ESPN loves the 49ers moves in free agency
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Gold Diggers: Grading the 49ers offseason thus far
Grading the 49ers offseason thus far
The San Francisco 49ers have had an active week. Rob and Michelle give grades to the additions of Mike Evans, Osa Odighizuwa, Dre Greenlaw, and more.
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49ers in Five: Dre Greenlaw is BACK + Bryce Huff retires?!
Dre Greenlaw is BACK + Bryce Huff retires?!
The San Francisco 49ers welcomed back a mainstay at linebacker and said goodbye to a newcomer at pass rusher. We have all the details, plus Mike Evans explains why he chose to sign with the 49ers.
One Thing to Read: 5 Facts about Osa Odighizuwa
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NFC West Mixtape: The best division in football gets even better
The best division in football gets even better
The San Francisco 49ers made two big additions to their team, and they weren't the best move in the division! Rob and Dan run through the best transactions from each team in an already stacked division.
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49ers in Five: John Lynch just pulled off a HEIST
John Lynch just pulled off a HEIST
San Francisco 49ers GM John Lynch traded for DT Osa Odighizuwa for a third round draft pick. Rob explains all the reasons this was a home run move for the 49ers.
One Thing to Read: Mike Evans' fit with the 49ers
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Gold Standard: 49ers make a MAJOR trade for Osa Odighizuwa!
49ers make a MAJOR trade for Osa Odighizuwa!
The San Francisco 49ers addressed a major need on the interior of their defensive line, and they did it without overpaying. We break down the move from all angles. Plus, what Levin thinks about Mike Evans (26:27), the other 49ers free agency moves, and whether the Ravens acted in bad faith with Maxx Crosby.
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49ers in Five: Maxx Crosby is back on the market!
Maxx Crosby is back on the market!
The San Francisco 49ers could be back in the market for Maxx Crosby after the Ravens backed out of the deal. Could John Lynch swoop in?
One Thing to Read: The 49ers are trying to trade for a defensive tackle
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Bully Ball: Maxx Crosby trade is off + Niners want too much for Mac?
Maxx Crosby trade is off + Niners want too much for Mac?
The San Francisco 49ers could be back in the Maxx Crosby sweepstakes now that the trade to the Ravens is off! Plus, one insider says the Niners' asking price for Mac Jones was "astronomical." Why do the Niners overvalue their assets (7:18). Plus, Jay reacts to the Mike Evans signing (20:24).
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49ers in Five: John Lynch adds Mike Evans and more!
John Lynch adds Mike Evans and more!
The San Francisco 49ers added some much-needed help at wide receiver yesterday. Listen to how it happened and how he fits on this team.
One Thing to Read: Could the Niners trade Trent Williams?
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Under Review: 49ers add Mike Evans and a swing tackle on day 1 of free agency
49ers add Mike Evans and a swing tackle on day 1 of free agency
The San Francisco 49ers made a big move in the WR market by adding a future hall of fame receiver, and solved one of their biggest needs - swing tackle.
- Reaction to the Mike Evans deal
- Do we want Deebo Samuel and Dre Greenlaw back? (10:40)
- Could Jauan Jennings return? (23:59)
- Why a swing tackle signing is important (26:25)
- What impact will this have on the draft? (31:15)
- What else...
