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Brock Purdy's critics are getting dumber San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy is taking criticism from former players based on his contract - and what they're saying makes no sense. Plus, what are we hoping to see at OTAs this week? - TJ Houshmandzadeh says a dumb thing about Brock Purdy (1:41) - Who will be this year's training camp/OTA hero? (22:00) - PFF ranks the WR in the NFL: Where does Brando...

Chris Simms joins the show to talk Brock Purdy and more! NBC's Chris Simms joined the pod to talk about San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy, his new contract, and where he can be better in 2025. - How Brock Purdy has broken people's brains (:58) - Where Purdy can get better in 2025 (3:47) - How Brock Purdy got away from doing what he does best (7:08) - Why Brock Purdy was in his head last year (8:2...

One last piece of business as OTAs begin The San Francisco 49ers are holding OTAs right now but they still haven't signed second round pick Alfred Collins. In fact, almost no teams have signed their second round picks for a very good reason. One Thing to Read: https://t.co/PaZYqHL9XT CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code GOLDSTANDARD to get up to $1,000...

49ers in Five: OTAs being this week The San Francisco 49ers begin organized team activities this week. We get you ready for everything you need to know about what's going to happen over the next 14 days. One Thing to Read: https://t.co/LJkGFdV0UJ One Thing to Watch: https://x.com/RossTuckerPod/status/1925178835034607969 CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo c...

Gold Diggers: Brock Purdy on system QB allegations + Fred Warner love San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy gave a fascinating interview on 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, and we bask in the greatness of Fred Warner with some data to back it up. - Brock Purdy's mindset now that he has bigger expectations thrust upon him (2:26) - Purdy's response to people that called him a game manager (7:36) - Brock...

49ers in Five: Brock Purdy answers his critics San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy went on 95.7 The Game and answered the two biggest criticisms that get levied against him. Listen for yourself and decide if his defense holds water. One Thing to Read: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6370418/2025/05/21/fred-warner-49ers-super-bowl-extension/ CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign up and deposit for Under...

The Brock Purdy contract is even better than you think Now that the details of Brock Purdy's contract with the San Francisco 49ers are out, the deal looks good for everyone involved - including fans. Paul Hope of 49ers Faithful UK joins the show. - Brock Purdy's deal is a win for everyone (1:43) - Chris Simms' criticism of Brock Purdy that Brock himself agrees with (11:56) -Brock Purdy does everyt...

49ers in Five: Brock Purdy speaks after his new contract San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy held a press conference yesterday. We've listened to the best parts and included the choice cuts in today's show. One Thing to Read: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6374038/2025/05/22/49ers-nfl-draft-class-evaluations-tariq-ahmad/ One Thing to Watch: https://youtu.be/8hoInAwTm6A?si=GJZfrHdK2Xx-AAX2 CHECK O...

Did Brock Purdy help the 49ers avoid a power struggle? The San Francisco 49ers were able to get Brock Purdy to sign on the line that is dotted, but what if he didn't? Rob thinks Brock inadvertantly helped the Niners to avoid a major power struggle between Kyle Shanahan and Paraag Marathe. CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code GOLDSTANDARD to get up to $1...

Is Jauan Jennings next to cash in? The San Francisco 49ers have paid Brock Purdy, George Kittle, and Fred Warner this offseason. With Jauan Jennings set to be a free agent in 2026, will he be the next to get an extension? One Thing to Read: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/45161138/2025-nfl-season-projections-rookie-leaders-statistics-touchdowns-sacks CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign up and dep...

Are the 49ers now set for a BIG comeback? The San Francisco 49ers have almost all of their offseason business handled before training camp. What is going on? - Fred Warner gets a new deal (2:52) - Looking at the offseason as whole (15:43) - Was not getting Joey Bosa a turning point in the offseason? (26:24) - Should Jauan Jennings be the next guy extended? (35:28) CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign...

Fred Warner gets a 3 year extension! The San Francisco 49ers agreed to a contract extension with middle linebacker Fred Warner. Get the nuts and bolts of the deal, as well as why it will be a bargain for the Niners into the future. One Thing to Read: https://westcoastfootball.substack.com/p/49ers-film-room-why-the-49ers-should-pay-brock CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign up and deposit for Underdog...

Under Review: 49ers handling their business with Purdy, Warner extensions The San Francisco 49ers have done a great job of resigning their own players to extensions this offseason. George Kittle, Brock Purdy, and now Fred Warner have all come to agreements on contracts well before any drama could ensue. Could the 49ers have learned from their previous mistakes? CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign up...

Everything we know about Brock Purdy's deal The San Francisco 49ers are going to pay Brock Purdy a lot of money, so we decided to break down everything that's been reported about Brock Purdy's deal. Plus, could another star be signing his own extension soon? One Thing to Read: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6362538/2025/05/19/mykel-williams-49ers-nfl-wrestling/ CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign u...

Instant Reaction: 49ers and Brock Purdy have a new deal! The San Francisco 49ers and Brock Purdy have agreed to a new contract that will make him the 7th highest paid QB in terms of per year salary. Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to the deal and give their thoughts on who won the negotiation, the vibes going into 2025, and why the path is now clear for a return to the playoffs. CHECK O...

Which coach is better - Shanahan or Tomlin? Rob Guerrera and Michelle Magdziuk continue a discussion started by Mina Kimes and Kevin Clark. Plus, the possibility of the 49ers on Hard Knocks becomes real. Shanahan vs. Tomlin - :52 Top 5 Head Coaches - 12:09 49ers on Hard Knocks - 34:55 CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code GOLDSTANDARD to get up to $1,000...

Forget DJ Humphries + Yorks sell part of team The San Francisco 49ers won't be signing tackle DJ Humphries after all - and no one knows why. Plus, the Yorks sell off part of the team and make a TON of money. One Thing to Read: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6359963/2025/05/16/49ers-alfred-collins-rookie-texas/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breaking down Brock Purdy's issues in the clutch with JonnyDel San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy has never thrown a touchdown when trailing in the final 7 minutes of a game, but he has thrown 6 interceptions. Is this as bad as it seems, and why is this happening? Rob "Stats" Guerrera and JonnyDel dive into some of the film to see what's happening on those plays. CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign u...

What you need to know about the schedule The San Francisco 49ers schedule is out and there is quite a bit of good news - beyond the weakness of their opponents. Find out everything you need to know about the 2025 slate here! One Thing to Read: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6356780/2025/05/15/nfl-schedule-2025-winners-losers/ One Thing to Watch: https://youtu.be/XTg02DgPAiQ?t=247 CHECK OUT UNDER...

Schedule Instant Reaction Show! Our Instant Reaction to the San Francisco 49ers 2025 schedule! As many complaints as we have had over the year about what the NFL has done - this year things look great! There are no excuses for the Niners not to make the playoffs. CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code GOLDSTANDARD to get up to $1,000 in bonus cash and a f...

Week 1 schedule leak? The San Francisco 49ers may be headed to Seattle to open the 2025 season. We look at some of the storylines surrounding this game. Plus, are there changes coming to their logo this season? One Thing to Read: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/45112902/2025-nfl-questions-sophomore-receivers-harrison-nabers-odunze-thomas-worthy-mcconkey CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign up and...

Bully Ball: Post draft free agents + 49ers rebrand in 2025? The San Francisco 49ers still have some roster holes to fill, and we speculate on some free agents that could do the job. Also, the 49ers released some hints as to a refresh of their logo and/or colors. Post draft free agents - 1:56 Schedule news leaks out - 23:55 49ers rebrand? - 33:56 Rookie minicamp news - 40:30 CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANT...

Rookies speak from minicamp The San Francisco 49ers finally released the press conferences from the rookies' first minicamp yesterday, and we've distilled the best parts for your listening pleasure. This group does not lack for confidence, that's for sure. One Thing to Read: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/45029609/2025-nfl-offseason-biggest-roster-holes-needs-every-team-draft#SF CHECK OUT UND...

Forget Gabe Davis, let Ricky Pearsall cook The San Francisco 49ers are hosting Gabe Davis on a free agent visit, and and Rob and Vish react to the news. Plus, we look at Drake Jackson's failed stint, the 2022 draft class, and expectations for Ricky Pearsall. Reaction to the Gabe Davis visit - 1:45 The importance of preseason for WRs - 8:02 Ricky Pearsall can cook this season - 10:45 Takeaways from...

Drake Jackson gets released The San Francisco 49ers released Drake Jackson after three disappointing seasons with the team. With Jackson's release the 2022 draft class becomes one of the worst in team history - save for one guy. One Thing to Read: https://www.si.com/nfl/ranking-nfc-west-rosters-2025 CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code GOLDSTANDARD to g...