The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

Leo Luna and Jason Aponte chat about who is the current face of the 49ers, the possibility of N'Keal Harry joining the team, and how Jimmie Ward is putting himself on the map this offseason. Is George Kittle the face of the 49ers? Is N'Keal Harry worth a late round pick? Why you can believe in Brandon Aiyuk Why Jimmie Ward is going to get the love he deserves this year Learn more about your ad cho...

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Rob "Stats" Guerrera sits down with former Notre Dame offensive lineman Mike Golic Jr. of ESPN to discuss what went wrong for the Niners' line last year, why they'll be better in 2021, and why he was so excited when Trey Lance got drafted. What the hell happened to Mike McGlinchey last year? Why McGlinchey will be a better pass protector in 2021 Rookie guard Aaron Banks could be an absolute stud t...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to Kyle Shanahan's comments on the Flying Coach podcast, and we wonder when Trey Lance will actually sign his rookie deal. How close were the 49ers to getting Matt Stafford back in January? How the 49ers' QB plan evolved throughout the offseason When do we start to worry about Trey Lance not being under contract? Why Levin is against alternate helmets for...

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan wonder if N'Keal Harry could solve the team's issues at #3 WR, and debate the top 10 best players on the team under 25 years of age. Why N'Keal Harry might be better in this offense than he's been in New England Why Joe Staley is wrong about Super Bowl LIV When Fred Warner will become the highest paid linebacker ever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

Leo Luna and Rob "Stats" Guerrera react to the latest news of the week and wonder if the report about a weird alternate helmet for the 49ers is true. Kyle Shanahan dropping balls in pizza ovens from across the street What does a new deal for Fred Warner look like, and when will it happen? Why did Jimmie Ward put NFL TEs on blast? Who wins in fight, Ochocinco or Frank Gore? Could the 49ers have red...

Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera react to the news that the 49ers were fined for violating OTA rules, and make their game by game predictions for the 2021 season. What Stats will have to eat if his predicted record is worse than Michelle's Another instance of Kyle Shanahan lying to the media in a press conference Which games on the 2021 schedule could be trap games? Record predictions fo...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you four major takeaways from the "State of the Franchise" event the 49ers held Wednesday night. The best 49ers jerseys ever have returned. Could we see a permanent switch? Why Week 3 is going to be one of the biggest regular season games in recent history The advantage Kyle Shanahan says the 2021 49ers have over the 2020 team Levin poops on the career of...

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan react to what Mike Garafolo said about Trey Lance getting into the starting lineup, and Akash sets his mentions on fire by saying 49ers fans' expectations are too high. Why we've been thinking about Jimmy G. vs. Trey Lance all wrong KP says the 49ers botched the QB situation What would success in 2021 look like for the 49ers? How George Kittle has elevated the TE p...

Niner Nate Nelson and Leo Luna preview the Los Angeles Rams with Kenny Arthur of Turf Show Times at SB Nation. What can 49ers fans expect from Sam Ebukam? Is Jimmy Garoppolo as bad as some 49ers fans say he is? How big an improvement is Matthew Stafford over Jared Goff? The biggest thing that will improve with Stafford at QB How much will losses to the coaching staff impact the Rams' season? Learn...

Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera each pick their best fantasy lineups (QB, RB, RB, WR, WR, TE, Flex, K, DEF) composed entirely of players from the NFC West. Why QB1 could be the 3rd best QB in the division Why Raheem Mostert "wasn't even a thought" in Michelle's mind Which 49ers WR has a shot to crack the starting lineup One huge potential problem area for the 49ers that no one is talkin...

Kyle Posey and Rob "Stats" Guerrera react to the news of the week and some interesting 49ers betting odds Jason Verrett is recruiting a new pass rusher for the team Brian Baldinger's love letter to Javon Kinlaw - could he make a jump in year two? Nick Bosa and Fred Warner honored yet again Warren Sharp's depressing 49ers statistics about the last two decades Which season-long 49ers bets are worth...

Niner Nate previews the Seattle Seahawks with Slick Hawk Matt Mikolas of KJR Radio in Seattle. How are things between Russell Wilson and the team right now? Why did the offense struggle after a hot start last year? What's the biggest change they've made this offseason? Where do the Seahawks finish this year? How worried is he about Trey Lance? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera react to the news of the week, including: PFF says Jimmy G. is the 12th best QB...or doe they? How Kyle Shanahan wants to use Trey Lance's running ability to make it easier to pass Mike McGlinchey explains his struggles in 2020 How the 49ers might have to deal with a split locker room Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Le...

Everybody into the pool! 49ers content creators from across the internet join forces to discuss their worst 49ers takes of all time. Take a good/terrible stroll down memory lane with: Rob "Stats" Guerrera, Levin Black, and Rich Madrid of Niners Nation Jason Aponte of the Sprint Right Option Podcast Grant Cohn of Sports Illustrated Javier Vega of 49 GM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan react to the news of the week, including Mike McGlinchey admitting how bad things were last year and the media still being upset at the 49ers for not disclosing their draft plans. 49ers makes some personnel promotions Trey Lance working out with Mo Sanu Kyle Shanahan explains his pre-draft misdirection to Tim Kawakami Mike McGlinchey admits the criticism got to him...

Niner Nate and Leo Luna preview the Arizona Cardinals with Johnny Venerable of Revenge of the Birds. What has changed for the Cards since last year? How the Week 16 loss to the 49ers changed everything- for both teams What will former Cards Trent Sherfield and Tony Jefferson bring to San Francisco? What Kliff Kingsbury must do to save his job How the Cards always manage to play the 49ers so tough...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera sits down with Chris Simms to evaluate rookie QB Trey Lance. One mechanical flaw that Lance will have to fix What they threw at Lance in OTAs and how he can prove he's ready to start Tale of the tape between Trey and Jimmy G. When Lance should start Is a QB controversy bad for the team? Why do the 49ers have so many injuries? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera talk about the outlook for the 2021 season, and why things should be a lot better this year. The biggest thing that needs to change from whoever plays QB Two players on offense that are under-appreciated by 49ers fans Why one single player on defense changing everything for the other 10 guys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black play the most important soundbites from Kyle Shanahan's Wednesday press conference and explain whether they believe his rationale. Did the injuries have anything to do with cancelling minicamp? The one thing Kyle said that he probably wishes he could take back How Shanahan set high expectations for Trey Lance This is the best spring Garoppolo has had - but what...

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan react to the news of the week and defend rookie QB Trey Lance from haters. Kyle Shanahan loves Julio Jones not going to NFC West at Sonoma What is Shanahan's alcoholic drink of choice? What is causing all of these injuries? It it Shanahan's fault? Tony Jefferson signs with the 49ers It's okay for a rookie QB to go to Las Vegas in the summer Learn more about your ad...

Niner Nate Nelson and Leo Luna react to Julio Jones not coming to the 49ers and more with former NFL OL Brad Graham of TheSFNiners.com. What can the team do to upgrade the WRs before the season starts? Who can they target during the year like they did with Emmanuel Sanders? Will we ever get to see the mystery that is Jalen Hurd? Could BOTH guard spots be up for grabs this year? How much will Alex...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to DeMeco Ryans' first press conference as 49ers defensive coordinator, as well as some of what the players said on Wednesday. How Ryans' defense will differ from Robert Saleh's defense 3 players Ryans expects to make a big jump in 2021 Should we be worried about all the players that missed OTAs due to injury? How Jimmie Ward & Jason Varrett are addressin...

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan react to the news of the day and pick their most overrated 49ers player (and it's not Jimmy G!) Happy trails, Ronnie Blair What could Delanie Walker realistically add at this point if he signed? Which potential post-June-1 veteran would you rather have: Julio Jones, Stefon Gilmore, or Zach Ertz? Most overrated 49ers player right now Learn more about your ad choices...

Niner Nate Nelson chats with B. Amechi and JB from 49x365 about the future of the roster, Julio Jones, and of course, Trey Lance. Do the 49ers need Julio Jones? Who is the most underrated 49ers player? Is there more or less pressure on Jimmy Garoppolo this year? Other potential free agent adds before the season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about y...