The 415ers

On today's episode of The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi break down Christian McCaffrey's impact on the entire San Francisco 49ers running back room. McCaffrey's abilities have made San Francisco realize what their other running backs are missing. Is versatility the characteristic the 49ers are beginning to crave over any other and will this new-found love affect how the team builds i...

On today's episode of The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the action and comments from Week 2 of San Francisco 49ers' OTAs. Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk says he's "about to take off." Do you agree? Could another career season be in store for the young wideout? Besides Aiyuk's confidence in himself, what other hints might lead you to believe he'll continue to progress this seaso...

On today's episode of The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the action and comments from Week 2 of San Francisco 49ers' OTAs. Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk says he's "about to take off." Do you agree? Could another career season be in store for the young wideout? Besides Aiyuk's confidence in himself, what other hints might lead you to believe he'll continue to progress this seaso...

On today's episode of The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the action and comments from Week 2 of San Francisco 49ers' OTAs. Drake Jackson's added weight, Jake Moody's accurate leg, and the confidence in the current offensive line group stand out. What else? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more ab...

On today's episode of The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the action and comments from Week 2 of San Francisco 49ers' OTAs. 49ers quarterbacks coach Brian Griese spoke publicly about his top three quarterbacks: Brock Purdy, Trey Lance, and Sam Darnold. What can we glean, if anything from his comments, and what does it mean about the team's thoughts about the signal callers? To...

From 'Willard & Dibs' (subscribe here) on 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, a conversation with Kurt Warner. The interview aired on 95.7 The Game on Thursday, June 1st. Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner joins Willard and Dibs to discuss Brock Purdy's abilities, to break down why he's not a 'dink and dunk' quarterback, talk about Trey Lance's status in the San Francisco 49ers' quarterback room, an...

From 'Willard & Dibs' (subscribe here) on 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, a conversation with quarterback expert Ryan Leaf. The interview aired on 95.7 The Game on Wednesday, May 31st. Former NFL quarterback and current sports talk show host Ryan Leaf joins Willard and Dibs to discuss his recent tweet about Trey Lance and the rest of the San Francisco 49ers' quarterback room, to break down the dec...

On this episode of The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the news that Brock Purdy is expected to begin throwing a football again this week. This is clearly good news, but how good of news is it? Should we now expect him to start Week 1 in Pittsburgh? Plus, Jimmy Garoppolo's tenure with the Las Vegas Raiders is already looking like a disaster -- and it's only May! He didn't pass...

On this episode of The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the news that Brock Purdy is expected to begin throwing a football again this week. This is clearly good news, but how good of news is it? Should we now expect him to start Week 1 in Pittsburgh? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your...

On this episode of The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi discuss Jimmy Garoppolo's already disastrous tenure with the Las Vegas Raiders -- and it's only May! He didn't pass his physical and is now no longer guaranteed any money from the Raiders this season. He might not even be a Raider by the time the regular season rolls around. How grateful are you to be off that ride, 49ers fans? To...

On this episode of The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi give some deserved shoutouts to under-appreciated 49ers. Who do you think is San Francisco's most under-appreciated player? How do you define appreciation and for whom on the 49ers does their production and importance to the team outweigh how much they're appreciated by the fans, the coaching staff, the front office, or even their...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the first couple of days of the San Francisco 49ers' OTAs. Head Coach Kyle Shanahan said that this current quarterback room (featuring Brock Purdy, Trey Lance, Sam Darnold, and -- yes -- Brandon Allen) boasts the most talent he's ever had in the NFL. Is that true? Could it possibly be true if things go right? Plus, the team seems to...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the first couple of days of the San Francisco 49ers' OTAs. Head Coach Kyle Shanahan said that this current quarterback room (featuring Brock Purdy, Trey Lance, Sam Darnold, and -- yes -- Brandon Allen) boasts the most talent he's ever had in the NFL. Is that true? Could it possibly be true if things go right? To learn more about lis...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the first couple of days of the San Francisco 49ers' OTAs. The team seems to be at least somewhat hopeful that Brock Purdy will be ready to play and start in Week 1 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. That's good news, right? The 49ers likely have no way of actually knowing at this point, but them just discussing Week 1 as a possibilit...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the first couple of days of the San Francisco 49ers' OTAs. Trey Lance continues to say all of the right things. Should he be at all frustrated by how his career has started with the 49ers? If you were Lance, would you want out now? What about after this season if he doesn't play much aside from a potential mop up series or a fill-in...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi discuss the "substantial" issues with San Francisco 49ers' quarterback Trey Lance's throwing motion. According to Lance's personal quarterback coach Jeff Christensen, Lance has made drastic improvements with his mechanics. Will we see that from Lance this offseason and will the 49ers give him a chance to show it? Also, the guys celebrate the...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi discuss the "substantial" issues with San Francisco 49ers' quarterback Trey Lance's throwing motion. According to Lance's personal quarterback coach Jeff Christensen, Lance has made drastic improvements with his mechanics. Will we see that from Lance this offseason and will the 49ers give him a chance to show it? To learn more about listener...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi celebrate the opening of San Francisco 49ers OTAs. What should we keep our eyes on over the next week? Will the 49ers give Sam Darnold first string reps over Trey Lance? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.co...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi discuss a few odds and ends. Super Bowl 60 is coming to Santa Clara! The NFL approves flexing of Thursday Night Football games moving forward. Will the 49ers be impacted? And the introduction of the ... Josh Johnson Rule? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more ab...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the latest comments made by a national media member about San Francisco 49ers quarterback Sam Darnold. This time, ESPN's Louis Riddick said that Darnold could be "the out-of-nowhere surprise of the year." Do these comments say more about Darnold as a player or the 49ers as an organization? And, at this point, would a successful Darn...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to the latest comments made by a national media member about San Francisco 49ers quarterback Sam Darnold. This time, ESPN's Louis Riddick said that Darnold could be "the out-of-nowhere surprise of the year." Do these comments say more about Darnold as a player or the 49ers as an organization? And, at this point, would a successful Darn...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi dig into the season ahead for star running back Christian McCaffrey. He was incredible in a 49ers uniform last season after coming over mid-season from Carolina. But can McCaffrey keep that up and look the same or similar in 2023? Will the 49ers need to rely on him early and often given the questions about the health of quarterback Brock Pur...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi share an interesting observation about the 49ers' 2023 schedule. San Francisco is at more of a disadvantage than any other team in the NFL when it comes to one unique scheduling quirk. Did the NFL screw the 49ers here? The guys explore and explain. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/p...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to San Francisco 49ers new defensive coordinator Steve Wilks' comments about the team's 2023 defense his insistence that former Atlanta Falcon Isaiah Oliver is the heir apparent at nickel cornerback after Jimmie Ward left to join DeMeco Ryans in Houston. How does Oliver slotting in at nickel corner affect the rest of the defense and wh...

Today on The 415ers, hosts Evan Giddings and Marc Grandi react to San Francisco 49ers new defensive coordinator Steve Wilks' comments about the team's 2023 defense his insistence that former Atlanta Falcon Isaiah Oliver is the heir apparent at nickel cornerback after Jimmie Ward left to join DeMeco Ryans in Houston. How does Oliver slotting in at nickel corner affect the rest of the defense and wh...