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The 49ers don't have to trade Brandon Aiyuk
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Kyle and Chris break down why the San Francisco 49ers don't have to trade Brandon Aiyuk, which would be the worst thing the organization has done since Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch were hired. They also preview Saturday's preseason opener against the Tennessee Titans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Brandon Aiyuk GONE? Camp takes + Barrows joins the show
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There was breaking news after we recorded out podcast episode Monday afternoon from Matt Maiocco, who wrote the 49ers have the framework in place for a trades sending Brandon Aiyuk to either Cleveland or New England. The episode, which was recorded before that breaking news, talked about other Aiyuk thoughts, their takeaways from training camp, and…
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Kyle and Chris break down Brandon Aiyuk's dap with John Lynch at Kyle Shanahan during 49ers practice, what it could mean, the likelihood it leads to a new contract, and they discuss Trent Williams' ongoing absence and when his contract situation could be resolved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Brock Purdy, training camp interception machine?
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Kyle and Chris are break to talk about Brock Purdy's interceptions from the first two padded practices, whether or not they matter, the proper context surrounding them, what it means for the defense – and they also discuss the new quarterback contracts around the league and how they could impact Purdy's looming contract discussions, plus more Brand…
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Trent Williams wants more $$$ -- should we abolish the salary cap?
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Kyle and Chris discuss Trent Williams' absence from the start of San Francisco 49ers training camp, why he's holding out, Brandon Aiyuk's hold-in, why it might be smart to abolish the salary cap altogether, and then they preview the team's situation at quarterback with Brock Purdy poised for another big season following some offseason work. Learn m…
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Brandon Aiyuk holding in? And a CB preview
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Kyle and Chris discuss Brandon Aiyuk reporting to the San Francisco 49ers for the start of training camp despite not having a contract, why it's a good sign, why the front office needs to get these deals done sooner, and perhaps consider rethinking the way they approach contracts, starting with Brock Purdy, plus the preview the team's FASCINATING c…
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Kyle and Chris break down the San Francisco 49ers' running back group ahead of training camp and look at key topics like Christian McCaffrey's availability, the stiff competition among all the backups, why a recent draft pick is a breakout candidate and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris break down what Brandon Aiyuk's trade demand means for the San Francisco 49ers, why it's similar to what happened with Deebo Samuel in 2022, what it means for first-round draft pick Ricky Pearsall and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle and Chris preview the San Francisco 49ers' safeties ahead of the start of training camp and look at key questions such as: is Malik Mustapha going to break out? How does Talanoa Hufanga's injury impact his start to the season? What's the grade of the group? And a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris break down the San Francisco 49ers' situation at tight end, including Fred Warner and Dre Greenlaw, and preview the position ahead of the start of training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle and Chris break down the San Francisco 49ers situation at tight end by offering their takes on the guys behind George Kittle, what Logan Thomas brings to the team, a breakout candidate, the battle for third role and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris preview the 49ers' defensive and offensive lines ahead of the start of training camp including asking the biggest questions, identifying breakout candidates, looking at the most interesting position battles and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Asking some key questions ahead of the 49ers season, including: Are we sure Brandon Aiyuk's contract standoff isn't going to impact his regular season? Are we sure the team's defensive line is good enough? Are we sure they don't need to find another safety? And are we sure Kyle Shanahan will still have a run-first approach? Learn more about your ad…
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Brandon Aiyuk says the 49ers don't want him back?!
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Kyle and Chris dive into Brandon Aiyuk's viral Tiktok video which he indicates the San Francisco 49ers don't want him back amid their contract talks. They break down why a deal is still likely to get done, when it's likely to get done, how much money he'll get, and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris go through Kyle's all-time 49ers 53-man roster. Who starts at quarterback? Do Brock Purdy, Deebo Samuel and Christian McCaffrey have strong cases? What about Roger Craig? Did Richard Sherman make the cut? They go through the names and some notable omissions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Christian McCaffrey has a new deal: what it means
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Kyle Madson and Chris Biderman break down what Christian McCaffrey's new deal with the San Francisco 49ers means, how it relates to Brandon Aiyuk, who is missing mandatory OTAs, Ricky Pearsall reports and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Jauan Jennings signs a new contract, is it good?
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Kyle and Chris break down what the San Francisco 49ers bringing back receiver Jauan Jennings on a new two-year contract means, whether or not it was a good deal, what it means and doesn't mean for the receiver room going forward, Jed York's spending, and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris are joined by San Francisco 49ers All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner. He talks about being a new father, whether or not the rest disadvantage matters, Brandon Aiyuk, OTAs, the new-look defensive coaching staff, the Super Bowl hangover and a lot more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris break down their initial thoughts from the start of San Francisco 49ers' OTAs, Brandon Aiyuk and Jauan Jennings not being there, the importance of Nick Bosa and Deebo Samuel participating, Brock Purdy's healthy offseason, Christian McCaffrey probably deserving a new contract, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc…
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Kyle and Chris break down their initial thoughts of the San Francisco 49ers' regular season schedule that was released Wednesday, they pick their favorite games, the toughest stretches, go over rest disparities, the importance of bye week placement and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Drafting big games to preview 49ers' schedule release
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Kyle and Chris take a look at the San Francisco 49ers' opponents for the 2024 season ahead of their schedule getting released on Wednesday. They go back and forth with a draft of the most interesting games of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Aiyuk a loser (?), Purdy's contract and the 2022 draft class
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Kyle and Chris talk about something ESPN wrote about Brandon Aiyuk being a "loser" following the 2024 NFL Draft, Brock Purdy's contract and why the San Francisco 49ers' 2022 draft class is on the bubble going into training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Extremely important 49ers draft class breakdown
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The 49ers 2024 NFL draft class has been assigned jersey numbers! What does it mean for each player? Chris and Kyle break it down (with actual real analysis sprinkled in). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle and Chris break down their takeaways from the 49ers' draft class, why they're optimistic about some picks, how they fit, trends, and how many can become starters in the coming seasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle and Chris break down the San Francisco 49ers' selection of Florida wide receiver Ricky Pearsall with the No. 31 pick in the 2024 NFL draft, how he fits with Kyle Shanahan and Brock Purdy, and what it means for the future of the team's receiving corps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Tej Seth of Sumer Sports talks NFL Draft philosophy
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Tej Seth, a data scientist from Sumer Sports, dives into some of the players he likes and dislikes from this year's NFL draft, and why trading back is typically a better move than trading up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle and Chris are joined by Striking Gold's Rob Lowder to do three separate first-round mock drafts to find the best prospects for the San Francisco 49ers at pick No. 31. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Danny Kelly of The Ringer joins Kyle and Chris to talk about the prospects the San Francisco 49ers might be considering early in the 2024 NFL draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Brandon Aiyuk's price and NFL draft ideas
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Kyle and Chris break down their thoughts on what DeVonta Smith's new contract extension means for Brandon Aiyuk and why it's a positive development as he looks for a new contract, and they have some more early takes about the 49ers' direction in the NFL draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle rolls through each of his picks from a 7-round mock draft for the 49ers, and dives into some of the team-building decisions the 49ers will face in this year's draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle Madson and Chris Biderman break down their early thoughts for the San Francisco 49ers and their 31st overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle and Chris are back to talk about Brandon Aiyuk's Instagram post, the NFL banning hip drop tackles, and other news in the 49ers world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Optimistic or pessimistic about 49ers future?
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Kyle is joined by 95.7 the Game's Joe Shasky (listen to the Morning Roast M-F from 6-10AM on 95.7 FM) to talk about the 49ers' future and the reasons for optimism and pessimism about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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49ers lose draft capital as QB, OL battles take shape
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Kyle discusses the 49ers' punishment for an accounting error, and looks at a couple of the intriguing free agent signings San Francisco made Monday. Use code CANDLESTICK on Prizepicks for a deposit match up to $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle and Chris break down the 49ers' first week into free agency, whether their week has been good, bad or just okay. They break down their feelings on the additions, the departure of Arik Armstead, Brandon Aiyuk trade "rumors," Eric Kendricks saying thanks but no thanks, and they talk pies. Download Prizepicks and use code CANDLESTICK for a deposi…
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Armstead's departure (?), new edges in the mix, Jennings back
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Kyle and Chris break down the opening of the legal tampering for the San Francisco 49ers ahead of the new league year, Arik Armstead's release, and why it hasn't hit the transaction wire just yet, adding Leonard Floyd, Yetur Gross-Matos agreeing during the show, and more! Brought to you by Prize Picks. Use code CANDLESTICK for a deposit match up to…
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49ers free agency: what positions need addressing?
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Kyle and Chris take a look at the 49ers' roster and break down what positions they should look at during free agency and the upcoming NFL draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Reaction: Will it work with Nick Sorensen and Brandon Staley?
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Kyle and Chris break down the 49ers' decision to hire Nick Sorensen as their new defensive coordinator while also hiring former Chargers head coach Brandon Staley to be an associate head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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49ers future at WR and what matters at the NFL combine?
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Chris and Kyle discuss the future of the 49ers' WR room and what matters for teams at the NFL combine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle talks about the latest news in the 49ers' search for a defensive coordinator, and dives into the 49ers' options with restricted free agent Jauan Jennings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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The 49ers don't have to trade Brandon Aiyuk
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Kyle and Chris break down why the 49ers don't have to trade star receiver Brandon Aiyuk, and they look at scenarios in which he returns to the team on a new deal, and what concessions are made elsewhere on the roster to make the money work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Who will be the 49ers' defensive coordinator?
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Kyle and Chris break down their thoughts on Kyle Shanahan's decision to fire Steve Wilks as 49ers' defensive coordinator, and which candidates they think could make sense to replace him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle and Chris break down everything in the immediate aftermath of the San Francisco 49ers' loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle and Chris are joined by Striking Gold's Rob Lowder in a crossover episode to preview all things 49ers-Chiefs in the Super Bowl: the Patrick Mahomes factor, why San Francisco might have an emotional edge, Prize Picks, predictions, wrinkles and a lot more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Burning questions heading into the Super Bowl
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Kyle and Chris ask some big picture questions about the 49ers ahead of the Super Bowl and what winning the game would mean to a slew of key figures, including Brock Purdy, Kyle Shanahan, George Kittle, Fred Warner, Christian McCaffrey and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris talk about their early impressions from Super Bowl week, media night, the practice facility controversy, Kyle Shanahan at the podium and he may or may not have had in his cup, how the 49ers can win, and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle and Chris are back for a casual convo about the 49ers-Chiefs Super Bowl, Kyle Shanahan telling Jed York before last season that Brock Purdy was their best quarterback, his legacy, and a whole lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle is joined by 95.7 the Game's Evan Giddings go position-by-position to break down whether they'd take the 2019 49ers or 2023 49ers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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An epic comeback gets the 49ers to the Super Bowl
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Kyle and Chris break down arguably the most historic and memorable game of Kyle Shanahan's tenure as the San Francisco 49ers came from 17 points down to stun the Detroit Lions and advance to their eighth Super Bowl. On Brock Purdy's epic night, the Lions fumbling the game away, Dan Campbell's decision making, early thoughts on the match up in Vegas…
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Sam Esfandiari joins the show to preview the NFC title game!
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Friend of the show Sam Esfandiari from Light Years joins the show to break down the 49ers' NFC Championship Game against the Detroit Lions. They talk about the Brock Purdy discourse and where he sits relative to other quarterbacks, Kyle Shanahan's legacy and which coach he compares to, they offer their Prize Picks and a lot more! Learn more about y…
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