49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the upcoming start of training camp for the 49ers, which position groups face the most pressure entering the season and which areas on the roster have the most concern. Then, Hall of Famer Steve Young stops by to discuss how Brock Purdy can elevate his game, and the challenge facing San Francisco after another Super Bowl loss. (1:26) 49ers veterans set to return for training camp (7:48) Expectations for the defensive line (15:00) Did the 49ers solve the nickel position? (21:30) Young on how Purdy’s mind works (25:36) Young on where Purdy can evolve his game (32:08) What are the futures of Lynch, Shanahan? (38:30) The evolution of Purdy’s game (45:02) Can the wide receiver depth prove useful? (53:01) Breaking down the offensive line growth

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the latest with Brandon Aiyuk, what the best and worst cases are for San Francisco and where his potential new deal would rank among 49ers players. Then, Matt catches up with Jason Kelce to break down the Eagles-49ers rivalry and the challenge San Francisco faces trying to return to the Super Bowl.(1:26) Pearsall placed on the non-football injury list(6:48) Best- and worst-case scenarios for Aiyuk saga(15:00) Ranking Aiyuk’s potential salary(24:30) Kelce on the Eagles-49ers rivalry(29:36) Kelce details the challenge of returning to the Super Bowl(35:08) Kelce on Williams' Hall of Fame career(46:30) How solid is the 49ers’ championship core?

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the breaking news of Brandon Aiyuk reportedly requesting a trade out of San Francisco, how the contract negotiations compare to previous ones with George Kittle, Fred Warner and Deebo Samuel and what the most likely outcomes are as training camp approaches.(1:26) Aiyuk reportedly requests trade from 49ers(6:48) How does this compare to past negotiations?(13:00) Most likely outcomes of Aiyuk’s trade request(19:30) What comes next for Aiyuk and the 49ers?

Matt Maiocco is joined by former 49ers kicker Robbie Gould to break down Jake Moody’s rookie performance, why contract negotiations fractured some relationships with San Francisco and his admiration for the 49ers Faithful.(1:26) Training camp inching closer for 49ers(7:48) Gould on the challenges of kicking at Levi's Stadium(13:00) Gould reveals where he wanted to play last season(18:30) Gould on his ‘fractured’ relationship with 49ers executives(23:36) Gould breaks down the new kickoff rules(29:08) Gould touches on Aiyuk’s contract issue

Matt Maiocco is joined by 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk to discuss his eventful offseason, what his feelings were when the team approached him about a pay cut and his belief that he is the best fullback in the NFL.(1:26) 49ers represented well in Lake Tahoe(7:48) Juszczyk shares his preparation for training camp(13:00) Juszczyk on taking a pay cut this offseason(16:30) Juszczyk weighs in on Aiyuk’s contract situation(28:36) Evolution of the 49ers’ offense

Matt Maiocco is joined by 49ers legend Jerry Rice to discuss Brandon Aiyuk's contract negotiations with San Francisco, the mentality the team needs to have entering training camp after its crushing Super Bowl loss and how the wide receiver group looks entering the 2024 season.(1:26) Aiyuk, 49ers still unable to reach agreement(9:48) Rice on the 49ers’ needed mentality this season(13:00) Rice breaks down Aiyuk’s contract situation(18:30) Do the 49ers need help at safety?

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the depth at the safety position, if the suspension to Tashaun Gipson will have any impact on the 49ers and the potential impact Brandon Aiyuk’s contract negotiations could have on the team. Plus, Matt and Jennifer share their thoughts on the lawsuit surrounding the NFL Sunday Ticket package.(1:26) Gipson suspended six games(7:48) What position has the most questions?(15:50) Possible impact of Aiyuk’s contract dynamic(21:30) Did the 49ers wait too long on negotiations?(28:36) Breaking down the NFL Sunday ticket lawsuit

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down Brandon Aiyuk’s public comments on his contract negotiations with the 49ers, the impact other wide receiver contracts have had on their conversations and why they believe Aiyuk is ready to make a deal with San Francisco.(4:26) Aiyuk makes public comments on contract status(11:48) Will Aiyuk be on the 49ers next season?(16:50) Impact of other wide receiver deals(21:30) Does Aiyuk want a deal done soon?(29:36) Should the 49ers continue to draft receivers?(31:08) What is the best win-win scenario?

Jennifer Lee Chan breaks down Brandon Aiyuk's ongoing contract negotiations with the 49ers, and some possible scenarios as the talks continue into the summer. Then, Jennifer is joined by NFL analysts Greg Olsen and Matt Hasselbeck to break down Brock Purdy’s greatness, and Dak Prescott makes a pit stop to weigh in on George Kittle’s importance.(1:26) Aiyuk reportedly meets with 49ers(7:48) What kind of deal does Aiyuk deserve?(13:50) Is the franchise tag an option for Aiyuk?(21:30) Hasselbeck breaks down Purdy’s game(24:36) Prescott on what makes Kittle great(31:08) Olsen on the 49ers “winning because of” Purdy(34:30) Olsen on the NFC running through San Francisco

Jennifer Lee Chan is joined by current 49ers tight ends George Kittle and Logan Thomas to break down the happenings at TEU in Nashville, what they saw at 49ers OTAs and how Brock Purdy has continued to develop. Plus, former 49ers tight ends Charlie Woerner and Ross Dwelley join the show to share their experiences in Nashville and discuss what is next for them.(1:26) Pearsall signs first contract with 49ers(5:48) Thomas on what he brings to the 49ers(8:50) Thomas shares his first impressions of Purdy(15:30) Woerner details the change at the TE position(20:36) Dwelley on Purdy’s growth(27:08) Kittle on the impact of Tight End University(30:30) Kittle details the changes to the 49ers’ tight end group