Candlestick Chronicles: A 49ers Pod

Kyle and Chris break down the situation with the 49ers' defensive backs and then dive into the press conference from Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch as the team reports for training camp. They discuss Brock Purdy's return to practice, Nick Bosa's contract situation and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris break down what stands out about Fred Warner and Dre Greenlaw as they preview the 49ers' linebacker spots ahead of training camp.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris break down the 49ers' defensive line ahead of training camp -- what losing Charles Omenihu and Samson Ebukam means for the rest of the group, whether or not Arik Armstead's versatility will be tapped into, how Javon Hargrave fits in next to Nick Bosa and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris break down the 49ers' offensive line in their positional preview pod and ask the question: will the line be good enough in the playoffs after struggling in big moments throughout Kyle Shanahan's tenure? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris break down why Trey Lance has to prove his worth for the 49ers to keep him beyond the coming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris and Kyle continue their 49ers 90-man roster preview with a look at the tight ends. They discuss the new era of George Kittle, which of 2 rookies is more likely to break out, and how draft investment could shake up the depth chart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris celebrate their 500th episode a few days late, and then they preview the 49ers' receiver spot with more on Deebo Samuel and Brandon Aiyuk, what the rest of the position group will look like and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris are joined by Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic to preview her upcoming narrative podcast series "The Playcallers" in which she speaks to Kyle Shanahan, Sean McVay, Mike McDaniel and Matt LaFleur about coaching influences, their relationships, the evolution of play calling, scheme and a lot more! Plus Chris and Kyle break down what the 49ers equivalent of the Warriors-Chris Paul trad...

Kyle and Chris break down the 49ers' situation at running back, identify a potential sleeper UDFA addition, why Christian McCaffrey might be the best midseason addition of all time, and a lot more! Brought to you by Lamb Chops and Oakley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris, habitual fence sitters, break down the 49ers' quarterback situation ahead of training camp, and explain why they're optimistic about Brock Purdy, but not as much as others. And they make a big announcement about the podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris break down the idea of the 49ers potentially adding another pass rusher to the 49ers' defensive line like Danielle Hunter, Chase Young or Justin Houston, when it could happen, and why it might make sense despite the pass rush being so good already. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris break down who they think are the candidates to be named the most underrated 49ers – and which players might have sneaky good cases to be made. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris break down the idea of the 49ers being "all in" this season and use it to talk about big-picture roster construction and where San Francisco sits in its window to contend for Super Bowls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris offer takeaways from Tuesday's practice at 49ers' mandatory minicamp, including thoughts on depth charts, the kicker situation, the quarterback battle, Deebo Samuel, Nick Bosa and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris go through predictions made by Conor Orr of Sports Illustrated regarding the 49ers 2022 season, including thoughts on the QB situation, Christian McCaffrey's touchdown total, Talanoa Hufanga's interceptions, the offense's efficiency, and they break down Brandon Aiyuk's ceiling in their Oakley Spotlight.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris are back to break down the straightforward question: did the 49ers get better or worse this offseason? And they talk about the idea the offseason was a disaster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris talk about the injury news surrounding Jimmy Garoppolo and the Vegas Raiders, and they break down which 49ers players outside their stars need to step up in 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris talk about Brock Purdy's eventual return from elbow surgery and why there might be reason for concern over regression coming out of OTAs.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris talk about some big-picture NFL thoughts and then dive into the apparent rest disadvantages associated with the 49ers schedule and whether or not it matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris break down which positions on the 49ers' roster might feature new starters from last year come Week 1, including right tackle, defensive end, linebacker, safety and quarterback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris break down their initial thoughts from the 49ers schedule, what stands out, all the prime time games, playing on the holidays, and they go through it week by week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris break down the 49ers' upcoming opponents a day ahead of the 2023 NFL schedule release, and then draft the most desirable primetime games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris talk about the messaging the 49ers seem to be putting out there about Sam Darnold (and not Trey Lance), what it means for the QB situation this offseason (are they punting on Lance?) and then they break down how each draft pick fits in the short and long term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle and Chris are back to talk about their big picture takeaways from the 49ers' draft class, the logic and risk with Jake Moody, Kyle Shanahan's odd messaging, and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle runs down the 49ers' picks from Day 2 of the NFL draft and how each selection fits San Francisco's roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices