49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast

49ers hiring Raheem Morris as next DC; Exclusive with newly promoted CEO Al Guido

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Feb 3, 2026
Will Gavin, talkSPORT commentator known for his viral ‘Skyy Bang’ call, shares the UK broadcast perspective and fan reaction. Al Guido, newly promoted 49ers CEO who helped land Super Bowl LX, discusses operational planning, front-office cohesion, and the likelihood of international home games. Multiple lively conversations cover logistics, marketing rights, and that famous comeback call.
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ANECDOTE

Longstanding Bond Between Shanahan And Morris

  • Kyle Shanahan and Raheem Morris share a long history, including being arrested together at the 2005 NFL Scouting Combine after Shanahan defended Morris.
  • That incident and multiple shared stints (Tampa Bay, Washington, Atlanta) underline deep personal trust between them.
INSIGHT

Cross‑Training Strengthens Coaching Value

  • Raheem Morris brings varied defensive and offensive experience, including being Rams' defensive coordinator on a Super Bowl team and coaching offense with Atlanta.
  • That cross-training is valuable because understanding both sides can make coaches more effective.
ADVICE

Lobby Early And Build Regional Coalitions

  • Al Guido began lobbying five years ahead to bring another Super Bowl to the Bay Area and built regional partnerships to strengthen the bid.
  • Start early and align local sports, business, and civic partners to make large events viable.
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