The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan identify the problems the 49ers have had through a quarter of the season, and decide which ones will get better, and which will be issues all year long. Plus, they point out the unsung heroes from Week 4 and preview Week 5 against the Dolphins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

In today's episode, George Kittle says Jimmy Garoppolo's impact goes beyond just his skills on the field, and the team has missed that second dimension during his injury. Plus, the Niners' roster shuffle continues and Brandon Aiyuk isn't happy about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode, Niner Nate acknowledges some of the problems the 49ers have had through a quarter of the season, but he also explains why things are going to get better in some key areas for the team going forward. Don't jump ship yet, Faithful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, we take a deep dive into Kyle Shanahan's Monday press conference, where answered questions about benching Nick Mullens, Jimmy Garoppolo's health, and why the offensive line has underperformed through one quarter of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Rob "Stats" Guerrera recaps the 49ers 25-20 loss to Philadelphia, and we hear from Nick Mullens, Kyle Shanahan, and Fred Warner after the loss. When Kyle Shanahan sounds the happiest, you know it was bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera unloads on the 49ers after a sloppy, flat performance to the Philadelphia Eagles drops them to 2-2 on the year. The honeymoon with Nick Mullens is officially over. Also, if the blocking doesn't improve, the 49ers are going to get hammered the rest of the year. We also throw out some praise to the few players that deserved it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera catches up with ESPN's Mike Golic after working together for years on Mike & Mike. We share some old stories and look at how the NFL will handle the COVID-19 outbreak. Plus, why are the Eagles struggling so much, and will the 49ers be able to weather this storm of injuries? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. V...

In today's episode, George Kittle explains why he sat out last week against the Jets despite being healthy enough to play (in his mind). Plus, one of the 49ers' banged up players says he's feeling better and good to go this week, and Javon Kinlaw continues to offer press conference gold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black tell you what the win over the Giants taught us about how the team plans to attack opponents going forward this season, starting with the Eagles this Sunday. Other topics: How Robert Saleh has evolved without Nick Bosa and Dee Ford Why is Kyle's plan for using Aiyuk and Deebo when both are healthy? How much do we worry about Carson Wentz snapping out of it this...

In today's episode, the 49ers' calvary starts to make their appearance at practice, Kyle Shanahan shuts down the idea of a QB controversy, and Jimmie Ward doesn't take the bait on question about the struggles of Carson Wentz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan break down what they saw against the Giants in Week 3, and look ahead to what they expect against the Eagles this week. -Nick Mullens vs. Jimmy Garoppolo -Standout players from Week 3 (Bourne, Jason Verrett, Brandon Aiyuk, Kevin Givens) -How the 49ers have been hiding terrible offensive line play -Has your opinion of the team changed from earlier this year? -Week 4...

In today's episode, we look ahead to what will be a big news day for the team. Kyle Shanahan should have health updates on Jimmy Garoppolo, Raheem Mostert, George Kittle and more as the team returns to practice. Plus, the team did make one move that could provide a clue to the health status of Jerrick McKinnon, who suffered a rib contusion last week. Finally, an update on the bizarre story involvi...

Niner Nate is joined by KNBR's John Lund to dive into a very important question facing the 49ers: What are reasonable expectations for this team going forward? How much better can the offense get when their injured players return, and how soon can everyone click on offense once the lineup is whole? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choice...

In today's episode, we recap Kyle Shanahan’s Tuesday press conference so you don’t have to. Deebo Samuel will participate in practice for the first time since Super Bowl week, but there were a number of other injury updates, including Jimmy Garoppolo, George Kittle, Jordan Reed, Raheem Mostert, Dee Ford, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more abou...

In today's episode, we recap the 49ers dominant 36-9 win over the Giants. Nick Mullens tells us how he was able to rack up 343 passing yards, Brandon Aiyuk explains his big jump in production from last week, and Fred Warner says the defense had something to prove. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black huddle up for a quick pod reacting to the 49ers big win on Sunday. -Is there a QB controversy after Mullens throws for almost 350 yards? -Brandon Aiyuk busted out in the second half -Can the defense keep up the pressure like they did this week? -What was going on with the field goal snaps? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Lea...

In today's episode, George Kittle updates his health status and explains if he's worried about playing on the MetLife Stadium field turf that may have contributed to multiple injuries last week. Plus, is Sean McVay stealing Kyle Shanahan's plays? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black are joined by former 49ers QB JT O'Sullivan to break down Jimmy Garoppolo's play at quarterback. How much can he improve his deep ball, and how much help does he really get from Kyle Shanahan? Plus, JT shares some stories about playing with Alex Smith and Frank Gore back in the day. Stats and Levin also preview the Giants game after the interview. Learn more ab...

In today's episode, Trent Williams explains how he knows Nick Mullens is ready to start this week, and how much players will be thinking about the crappy field at MetLife Stadium. Plus, Kyle Shanahan says Jerrick McKinnon is ready to start while Raheem Mostert and Tevin Coleman are injured. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Kyle Posey and Akash Anavarathan break down how Nick Mullens and the rest of the injury replacements looked in Week 2, as well as how the 49ers will have to adjust their schemes going forward to account for all the injuries. Plus, has Dee Ford played his last game as a 49er, and how much can you trust Ahkello Witherspoon? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn m...

In today's episode, Dee Ford will miss this week’s game against the Giants and has no set timetable for a return to the lineup. Plus, the 49ers could have a new secret weapon on offense, and why Kyle Shanahan's wallet is now $100,000 lighter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Despite all the injuries, Niner Nate is still conducting the 49ers hype train. He explains why things aren't as dark as they look right now, and is joined by NBC Sports Bay Area's Jennifer Lee Chan to talk about it. Jennifer tells you if the team could make more deals to bolster the roster, and one potential secret weapon that we could see next week against the Giants. Learn more about your ad cho...

In today's episode, the weirdest season in recent 49ers history continues to get weirder as Kyle Shanahan explained some of the behind-the-scenes issues the team has had so far in 2020.  More injury news continued to roll in, but the report on Jimmy Garoppolo was encouraging, and it’s possible he starts this week against the Giants. The 49ers also signed Ziggy Ansah to help offset the loss of Nick...

In today's episode, the 49ers dominated the Jets but were plagued with injuries. Nick Bosa, Jimmy Garoppolo, Raheem Mostert, and Solomon Thomas all left the game in the first half and will miss varying amounts of time. Who could the 49ers target in the meantime? How much did Kyle Shanahan think the field turf was to blame for the rash of injuries? Plus, your mailbag questions about the future of t...

Rob "Stats" Guerrera recaps the worst 31-13 win in the history of football. Where do thing stand with the 49ers after all these injuries? Is it still Super Bowl or bust? Plus, who needs to step up while Bosa, JG, Mostert, etc. are hurt, and a radical plan for the backup quarterback situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...