49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast

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260. Injury-ravaged 49ers fall to Packers Nov 06, 2020

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On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt break down the 49ers' Week 9 loss to the Packers, including Nick Mullens’ struggles and Richie James' stand-out performance. Then, 49ers Analyst Donte Whitner discusses the defensive struggles, how the offense can improve and why the 49ers’ leadership is more important now than ever before.

(1:03) Packers beat up injured 49ers

(4:10) James has standout performance in loss

(9:30) How can 49ers’ secondary improve?

(14:13) Whitner reveals ways the defense can improve

(19:01) Whitner details the importance of leadership

(21:53) Will Garoppolo be on the 49ers next season?

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259. Emergency Podcast as Jimmy Garoppolo, George Kittle out with injuries Nov 03, 2020

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On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the latest news surrounding the 49ers, including Jimmy Garoppolo and George Kittle missing the foreseeable future with injuries sustained in San Francisco’s Week 8 matchup with the Seattle Seahawks. Plus, they weigh in on the team trading Kwon Alexander to the Saints and how that affects the team going forward.

(1:03) Garoppolo, Kittle out with injuries

(3:10) Alexander traded to Saints

(6:50) Has Garoppolo played his final game with the 49ers?

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258. Jimmy Garoppolo struggles, injured as 49ers lose to Seahawks Nov 02, 2020

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On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the 49ers' frustrating loss to the Seattle Seahawks, where the team suffered more key injuries and the defense struggled to contain Russel Wilson and DK Metcalf. Plus, 49ers analyst Jeff Garcia joins the show to break down the current state of the quarterback position in San Francisco and discuss Jimmy Garoppolo’s future with the 49ers.

(1:02) 49ers face short week after loss to Seahawks

(3:57) Kittle, Garoppolo leave early with injuries

(7:02) Seahawks dominate 49ers on both sides of the football

(11:38) What is Garoppolo’s future with the 49ers?

(18:00) How can 49ers improve quarterback play?

(23:14) Garcia details how Garoppolo can improve

(29:05) Should Mullens start Thursday against Packers?

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257. 49ers vs. Seahawks preview with NBC Sports' Joe Fann Oct 31, 2020

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On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco is joined by NBC Sports Northwest Seahawks Insider Joe Fann to preview the Week 8 showdown between the 49ers and Seahawks. The duo break down if San Francisco can slow down Russel Wilson and whether or not the 49ers' offense can keep rolling in Seattle. Plus, 49ers President Al Guido joins the show to discuss how the 49ers organization is helping the community off the field.

(4:50) Importance of the 49ers game in Seattle

(12:21) Can Seahawks defense slow the 49ers offense?

(18:40) How will 49ers defense handle Wilson?

(23:19) Warner’s importance to the 49ers defense

(31:30) Predicting 49ers Seahawks Week 8 matchup

(40:28) Guido discusses the 49ers; efforts off the field

(47:28) Levi Stadium will be polling center for 2020 election

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256. Dre Greenlaw, Takeo Spikes discuss 49ers-Seahawks Week 8 showdown Oct 29, 2020

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On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt are joined by a number of different guests, including 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw. He breaks down this weekend’s matchup against the Seahawks and how his big play last season is impacting the 2020 season. Then, hear from Dre’s high school football coach, Daryl Patton, as he discusses his former star’s early football career before 49ers analyst Takeo Spikes stops by to preview the 49ers-Seahawks Week 8 showdown.

(4:03) Seahawks acquire Dunlap

(9:10) Reed close to returning from injury

(21:29) Greenlaw details his value to the 49ers’ defense

(24:34) Greenlaw discusses his nickname “Big Play Dre”

(27:19) Greenlaw relives his big Week 17 play from last season

(37:20) What are the origins of Greenlaw’s nickname?

(45:31) 49ers players close to return from injury

(50:44) Spikes details Kinlaw’s impact

(53:28) How can 49ers get pressure on Wilson?

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255. 49ers dominate Patriots but suffer more injuries in process Oct 26, 2020

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On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt break down the 49ers' dominant victory over New England, including the defense holding the Patriots’ offense to six points, and the running game continuing to fuel the offense. Plus, 49ers analyst Donte Whitner joins the show to discuss if the team can continue to roll next weekend as it faces Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks.

(1:03) 49ers roll to Week 7 victory over New England

(3:21) Garoppolo, offense clicking despite injuries

(7:56) Shanahan establishing himself as top NFL head coach

(12:14) 49ers' defense shut down Patriots' offense

(15:33) How can 49ers continue defensive success?

(19:25) Can 49ers overcome abundance of injuries?

(22:30) Keys to beating the Seahawks

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254. Jimmy Garoppolo discusses trade to 49ers, Week 7 showdown against the Patriots Oct 22, 2020

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On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt are joined by 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to discuss his time playing with Tom Brady, the lessons he learned with the Patriots and the surprise trade to the 49ers. Then, NBC Sports Bay Area 49ers analyst Takeo Spikes predicts New England’s game plan against George Kittle and how the 49ers' defense could slow down Patriots quarterback Cam Newton

(1:25) 49ers face Patriots in Week 7 showdown

(6:20) Can 49ers overcome lingering injuries?

(13:37) Garoppolo discusses his time with the Patriots

(15:40) Garoppolo shares what it was like to be around Brady

(18:53) Garoppolo reveals the feeling of winning a Super Bowl

(22:46) Garoppolo details his near-death experience

(29:28) Expectations for Week 7

(35:07) How will Patriots defend Garoppolo?

(39:46) Can Belichick slow down Kittle?

(43:09) Will 49ers defense slow down Newton?

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253. Reasons for optimism after the 49ers’ win over Rams Oct 19, 2020

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On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the 49ers’ Week 6 victory over the Rams and how the team can build off this win moving forward. NBC Sports Bay Area 49ers analyst Ian Williams joins the show to detail the impressive showing from the offensive line and the key to the defensive effort before ending the podcast previewing San Francisco’s Week 7 matchup against Jimmy Garoppolo’s former team, the New England Patriots.

(1:13) 49ers bounce back against Rams

(8:05) Verrett reemerging as star with 49ers

(13:40) How did 49ers’ offensive line slow Aaron Donald?

(19:47) Importance of a fast start for 49ers

(25:11) Moseley return key for 49ers’ defense

(28:15) 49ers face New England in Week 7

(32:29) How will Patriots defend Garoppolo?

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252. Michele Tafoya discusses 49ers’ playoff chances, Week 6 showdown against the Rams Oct 15, 2020

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On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt are joined by Sunday Night Football’s Michele Tafoya to discuss the current state of the 49ers, including how major injuries have derailed their season and if they still have a chance to make the playoffs. Then, former 49ers linebacker and NBC Sports Bay Area analyst Takeo Spikes breaks down the 49ers' Week 6 matchup against the Rams and what coordinator Robert Saleh and the defense need to do to regain their dominant form.

(3:30) Can Shanahan get 49ers back on track this weekend?

(8:21) Tafoya on covering NFL this season

(10:15) Tafoya details the 49ers' main problem

(13:50) Tafoya expresses the reasons for the 49ers’ slow start

(17:35) Tafoya shares her opinion on the 49ers’ playoff chances

(23:05) Will 49ers make the playoffs this season?

(27:50) Lessons learned from the 49ers‘ injuries

(31:08) Spikes discusses if Garoppolo should have played against the Dolphins

(37:49) How should 49ers deal with Aaron Donald?

(42:32) Spikes details how Saleh should prepare for Rams

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251. Jimmy Garoppolo benched; Dolphins dominate 49ers Oct 12, 2020

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On this episode of 49ers Talk, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the 49ers' disappointing Week 5 loss to the Miami Dolphins, including San Francisco's offensive struggles and if it was the right decision to start Jimmy Garoppolo at quarterback. 49ers analyst Donte Whitner also details the problems on the defense, including why Ahkello Witherspoon didn’t start against the Dolphins and how much blame Robert Saleh deserves for the loss.

(1:01) 49ers dominated by Dolphins

(4:12) Beathard replaced struggling Garoppolo for the second half

(8:43 ) Should Garoppolo have started against the Dolphins?

(12:54) Why didn’t Witherspoon start over Allen?

(15:45) Whitner reveals why Saleh deserves some blame

(18:40) How can 49ers bounce back against Rams?

(21:15) Whitner discusses why the 49ers still can make the playoffs

(25:41) What do 49ers need to improve on moving forward?

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