The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera react to the news of the week and make their predictions for the wide receiver position. With Jeff Wilson out, does Shanahan try and protect Raheem Mostert by making Sermon RB1? What can we expect from Brandon Aiyuk and Deebo Samuel this year? Did Kyle Shanahan get tunnel-vision for Trey Lance like he did for Kirk Cousins? Question of the Day: What's the...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to yet another major injury to a 49ers player, as well as the juiciest nuggets that aren't being discussed from the start of OTAs. Kyle Shanahan's challenge to Brandon Aiyuk and Deebo Samuel Nick Bosa already getting superstar treatment from the 49ers Jimmy Garoppolo shows some fight for the first time ever Chris Simms thinks there's 4 backup QBs better t...

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan react to comments from Kyle Shanahan, Jimmy Garoppolo, George Kittle, and Fred Warner. Plus, they cover everything we learned so far in OTAs. How the 49ers came out ahead on the Weston Richburg deal Could Dee Ford actually get back on the field this year? The status of Nick Bosa Why Fred Warner deserves way more money than Darius Leonard What did Shanahan say about...

Niner Nate Nelson and Leo Luna are joined by Luke Keck of the Blow the Whistle Podcast to dive into the possibility of Julio Jones in scarlet and gold, as well as a look at the strongest and thinnest position groups on the roster. What would Julio Jones cost in a trade? What has to happen to make a Julio Jones trade a bad deal? Why people are sleeping on the DL One specific position where a free a...

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Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera dive deep into the Julio Jones trade rumors and answer your Twitter mailbag questions. The 3 questions you need to ask yourself about a Julio Jones trade that apply to any big purchase Does a trade for Julio mean you have to start Jimmy Garoppolo? Are people sleeping on the impact of Robert Saleh leaving? The non-football tweet that took over Twitter Lear...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to John Lynch's comments with Colin Cowherd, a trash take about the 49ers' defense, and a report about contract talks with Fred Warner. John Lynch declares open QB competition for the 49ers Bleacher Report ranks the 49ers 2021 defense 15th in the NFL Individual odds on Coach of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year, & Defensive Player of the Year Don't w...

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan react to a photo of Jimmy Garoppolo arriving to 49ers' headquarters, the Julio Jones rumors, and Kyle Shanahan's latest comments on Nick Bosa. Is Jimmy Garoppolo out of shape or are 49ers fans overreacting What are the chances Julio Jones ends up with the 49ers Why Akash hates quarterback rankings (and Jimmy being #22 in PFF's latest) How Nick Bosa changes the 49er...

Niner Nate Nelson and Leo Luna break down the most interesting rookies in the 49ers' 2021 draft class with former NFL CB Eric Crocker. Why Trey Lance is actually the most pro-ready QB in this draft class What Lance has that can't be taught by coaches How good can Ambry Thomas be this year? Why the 49ers' starting CBs might not be who you think they are Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

What first impressions can we draw from Trey Lance's rookie minicamp press conference? Plus, George Kittle's latest comments about the quarterback situation tell us that his feelings for Jimmy G. may not be what they once were. Rob "Stats" Guerrera explains what changed that might have caused this shift. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad...

Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera give their final reactions to the 2021 schedule, pay homage to a legend, and look ahead at what the year holds for the 49ers fantasy-wise. Did the 49ers deserve so many prime time games? Why Frank Gore is the player Stats will love forever Why there's only one player you can trust fantasy-wise for the 49ers One sleeper to stash on your roster that could p...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera, Niner Nate, Kyle Posey, and Vish Kumaran react to the 2021 slate of games shortly after it was released in full. What does a soft start to the schedule mean for the quarterback situation? If the team did make a QB change, when is the most logical time for that? How will the 49ers handle 5 games with a 10 AM PT start? When could we see a let down game? Listener questions and w...

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan make their early predictions for who will make the 49ers' 53-man roster this year. Will Trey Lance throw more than 100 passes this year? Does Trey Sermon become RB 2? Why WR is the biggest question mark on the team Who will be the odd man out on the defensive line Who handles the return game this year - could it be Brandon Aiyuk? Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Niner Nate Nelson and Leo Luna answer your mailbag questions and we listen to your messages from the Niners Nation Hot Take Hotline (415-409-8220). What do the 49ers do if Jimmy Garoppolo plays at a Pro Bowl level? The forgotten WR that could end up being the slot guy this year (not Jalen Hurd) Why Niner Nate thinks Raheem Mostert is done as a 49er Could the Niners trade Deebo Samuel and more for...

Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera examine the 49ers' 2021 draft class, and look at some fantasy implications for the offense this coming year. Where Trey Lance can have the fastest impact Why Trey Sermon was a perfect fit for the 49ers How the RB situation shakes out fantasy-wise How does Trey Lance impact the 49ers' WRs in fantasy? How did the rest of the NFC West do in their drafts? Lea...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black wonder if the 49ers avoided a massive problem in Aaron Rodgers given everything that's come out about him recently. Plus, Levin debunks the narrative that Kyle Shanahan is undergoing some sort of metamorphosis. Is Aaron Rodgers more trouble than he's worth? Why someone needs to tell the 49ers to stop talking Are the 49ers beat writers tough enough on the team?...

Akash Anavarathan and Rob "Stats" Guerrera give their thoughts on the 2021 draft class, Jimmy Garoppolo's first public comments since last season, and when the rookie should become the starting QB. Plus we play your messages from the Niners Nation Hot Take Hotline. Favorite picks from the 2021 draft Which RB could be the odd man out How the offensive line picks change the offense Do we believe wha...

Niner Nate Nelson and Leo Luna share their thoughts on the 49ers' 2021 draft class. Niner Nate's bold prediction about the quarterback position Why this isn't like Mahomes waiting behind Alex Smith Why QB won't be the only place there's competition in SF What do the draft picks mean for some of the vets on this team? One UDFA that could be a massive pickup for the team Learn more about your ad cho...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Kyle Posey react to the 2021 draft class, and see if it lives up to the amount of important that Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch put on it earlier this season. How the national media blew it big time before the draft What are the expectations for Trey Lance, and how soon should he start How will the playbook look different with Lance under center How many rookies will contrib...

In this episode, Rob "Stats" Guerrera takes you through the most interesting parts of Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch's post-draft press conference. How they altered their draft process after all the injuries the team has had Why they didn't try to super charge their run game (even though they did) The health status of WR Jalen Hurd Are they cool making Jimmy G. a $26 million backup? Learn more about...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Kyle Posey react to the 49ers finally drafting a cornerback in round 3 in Michigan's Ambry Thomas. Why he fits the 49ers' defense How he can contribute to the team right away despite not being a starter What this pick says about Kyle Shanahan Did the 49ers talk to their old coach Jim Harbaugh about him? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices L...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Kyle Posey react to the 49ers selection of Ohio State RB Trey Sermon in round 3. Why did the 49ers move up for a RB? Why Sermon is different than the other running backs on the roster The one part of Sermon's history that might worry you What 3 offensive players in 3 picks says about the 49ers' roster last year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Kyle Posey react to the 49ers 2nd round pick Aaron Banks. What kind of player did the 49ers get? Does this selection signal a change in the 49ers offense next year? Why did they trade down, and what could their plan be going forward? If SF doesn't draft a CB, could Richard Sherman return in 2021? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn mo...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera plays the best audio of Kyle Shanahan's press conference after the 49ers picked Trey Lance on Thursday night. What can you believe, what did we learn, and what was pure BS? Stats has you covered with everything you need to hear. Why the 49ers never corrected the Mac Jones narrative Lance is the guy they wanted all along Why Kyle says he can't help that much with improving pass...

The entire Niners Nation podcasting crew as well as Marco Martinez from 49ers Red Zone podcast and David Liechty from 49GM react to the move and wonder what it means going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices