49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the 49ers’ dominant 32-19 win over the Jets, and Jordan Mason’s breakout game starting in place of Christian McCaffrey. Matt and Jennifer also examine Trent Williams and Brandon Aiyuk’s performances after they both didn't practice in training camp, and discuss if there should be any concern around McCaffrey’s injury.1:00 McCaffrey unable to play, but Mason was ready to go3:00 49ers' offense ‘changed complexion of game’ with two drives on either side of halftime9:30 Shanahan vs. Saleh chess match came down to execution12:30 Rodgers unable to do much against 49ers' defense15:30 Concern about CMC's injury?23:00 Analyzing Williams and Aiyuk’s performance26:30 Maiocco delivers his Week 1 grades

Coach Kyle Shanahan goes 1-on-1 with Greg Papa to detail how the 49ers first learned of the Ricky Pearsall shooting, and look ahead to the intriguing Week 1 matchup with the New York Jets. Shanahan discusses the challenges of facing Aaron Rodgers and the chess match with his former defensive coordinator, Robert Saleh, who's now the Jets' coach.1:00 Shanahan recounts getting the news about Ricky Pearsall9:45 Chess match facing former defensive coordinator, Robert Saleh12:30 Challenge of defending Garrett Wilson, Breece Hall15:15 Shanahan details what makes Aaron Rodgers "as good as it gets"19:30 Greg Papa breaks down the 49ers' improved D-line

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan provide an in-depth preview of the 2024 season! After a hectic offseason and training camp, the 49ers have all their key players back. But will that be enough for another deep playoff run or will they fall victim to a Super Bowl hangover?2:00 What to expect from 49ers in Week 1 vs. Jets9:45 Brock Purdy will earn next contract this season as every team will scheme against him17:30 Will 2024 be 49ers last chance to win a Super Bowl with this group of players?23:00 How Ricky Pearsall incident could galvanize 49ers this season29:45 Can Brandon Aiyuk replicate last season's production?38:45 What to expect from Christian McCaffrey46:00 Looking ahead at 49ers schedule

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the reports that Trent Williams and the 49ers are finalizing a new contract in time for the 2024 season opener, and why the All-Pro left tackle is such an integral part of San Francisco’s offense.0:30 Ricky Pearsall update2:30 Why Trent Williams' contract negotiations went under the radar6:15 Why Williams is so important to the 49ers offense 8:05 Christian McCaffrey update

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the latest updates surrounding Ricky Pearsall suffering a gunshot wound last night in a botched robbery attempt and the positive signs shown by his family and the team in the hours since. Then, Jennifer catches up with George Kittle to discuss his excitement for Brandon Aiyuk’s extension and the big things he expects from the 49ers this season.(1:26) Pearsall in stable condition at hospital(9:25) What is next for Pearsall and 49ers?(17:10) How Pearsall impresses on the field(21:02) Kittle on Aiyuk’s extension(28:08) Kittle breaks down the DL additionsKittle’s appearance is courtesy of Little Caesars and its Free Delivery and Pizza!Pizza! Pregame Challenge promotions. For more information, visit LittleCaesars.com.

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan react to the breaking news of Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers agreeing to a four-year contract extension, the immediate impact it will have on the offense and how this could get things moving for Trent Williams and San Francisco.(1:26) Brandon Aiyuk, 49ers agree to contract extension(6:25) How does Aiyuk’s return impact Week 1?(11:10) What Aiyuk’s contract means for future players

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down what Brandon Aiyuk missing practice means for the 49ers moving forward, Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch’s frustrations with the situation overall and the latest roster moves for San Francisco. Then, fantasy football legend and NBC Sports' Matthew Berry stops by to discuss all things 49ers, including expectations for Aiyuk, Deebo Samuel, Brock Purdy and more!(1:26) Aiyuk fails to practice for 49ers(7:25) When to expect Williams’ return(12:10) 49ers announce more roster moves(18:02) Berry shares his expectations for McCaffrey(25:08) Berry on Deebo and Kittle’s fantasy outlook(32:36) Expectations for the 49ers' defense

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan assess the 49ers' initial 53-man roster, including the positive news for Talanoa Hufanga, Elijah Mitchell being placed on season-ending IR and more surprises. Plus, Matt and Jennifer dive into potential moves San Francisco can make in the days ahead to solidify its 53-man roster moving forward.(3:26) Hufanga primed to return early in regular season(9:50) Mitchell placed on season-ending IR(18:30) Do the 49ers have leverage over Aiyuk?(24:08) Floyd, Gross-Matos avoid serious injury(34:36) Is the safety position a team strength?

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the 49ers' preseason-ending tie with the Raiders, how Brock Purdy found his rhythm with his skill players, and when we can expect a resolution on the Brandon Aiyuk and Trent Williams contract situations. Former 49ers tight end Vernon Davis also stops by to discuss the similarities he sees between himself and George Kittle, his expectations for the 2024 season and Patrick Willis' Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement.(1:26) Gross-Matos, Floyd suffer injuries vs. Raiders(6:19) Aiyuk makes trip to Las Vegas; Williams still holding out(14:50) Purdy getting into rhythm with Deebo, Kittle(21:30) Davis on Willis’ Hall of Fame enshrinement(26:08) Davis details Kittle’s unique playing style

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss some lingering 49ers issues entering the final preseason game against the Raiders, why this year’s rookie class has been so impressive and some potential veteran cuts for San Francisco. Then, 49ers safety Ji'Ayir Brown stops by to discuss how his game has grown since last season, his eagerness for the regular season to begin and his expectations moving forward.(1:26) 49ers to face Raiders for third preseason game(9:19) When will Aiyuk, Williams report?(13:50) Puni primed to be Week 1 starter(19:04) Who will be the punt returner?(28:30) Potential 49ers veteran roster cuts(38:30) Brown on entering his second season(45:08) Brown details his eagerness for Week 1(50:36) Brown shares his goals for the season