Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan analyze which 49ers are primed to have a breakout 2022 season, what the future holds for Jimmy Garoppolo and why the newest contract for Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin is a good benchmark for Deebo Samuel's potential extension with San Francisco. (4:45) Who can step up on the defensive line? (11:25) How will McGlinchey perform when he returns? (17:36) What will Kittle do with Lance as QB? (22:40) Who will be opposite Ward in the secondary? (27:00) Is L...
Jul 03, 2022•47 min•Ep. 439
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the likely outcomes for both the Jimmy Garoppolo and Deebo Samuel sagas from the offseason, who could potentially be a surprise starter in the secondary and if the 49ers have the correct philosophy with Trey Lance. (1:45) Discussing Edelman’s comments on Garoppolo (6:25) Which teams could be interested in Garoppolo? (15:36) Is the 49ers’ philosophy with Lance correct? (22:40) Looking forward to the next steps with Deebo (31:00) Is McCloud the answer in ...
Jun 29, 2022•42 min•Ep. 438
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss which position groups are the weakest for the 49ers, how Kyle Shanahan plans to utilize Trey Lance’s running ability and which undrafted free agents could make an impact this season. Plus, Steve Flack joins the show to discuss his work with the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the legacy of Hugh McElhenny (1:15) 49ers start training camp July 26 (6:10) Is offensive line the weakest position group? (15:36) How will 49ers utilize Lance in the run game? (22:4...
Jun 26, 2022•59 min•Ep. 437
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan are joined by former 49ers general manager Scot McCloughan to discuss Frank Gore’s career, the recent draft selections by San Francisco and how he would handle the quarterback situation between Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo. (4:15) JLC discusses her athletic career at USC (12:10) Will the 49ers pull off a big trade? (20:36) McCloughan on Gore’s retirement (25:40) McCloughan reveals why he drafted Gore (38:00) McCloughan breaks down the recent 49ers draft picks...
Jun 22, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 436
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss if Jason Verrett’s return from injury makes the secondary a team strength, what to expect from the offensive line with Mike McGlinchey healthy after surgery and how Javon Kinlaw can only be a positive to the defensive line. Plus, how can the 49ers emulate the Warriors’ style of play? (2:15) Who will replace Williams in the secondary? (7:10) Is Verrett the key to the secondary’s success? (11:36) What will Wilson Jr. bring to the running game? (22:16) Exp...
Jun 19, 2022•29 min•Ep. 435
Trey Lance enters his second year as the starting quarterback, and his performances will dictate whether or not the 49ers will be successful in 2022. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan rank the 49ers, besides Lance, who will be counted on the most to step up this season. 5:11 Ranking the 10 most important 49ers 10:20 Can Brandon Aiyuk make the jump to one of the top WRs in the NFC? 13:50 Fred Warner looking to make a bigger impact on defense 22:00 What version of Mike McGlinchey can 49ers expect...
Jun 15, 2022•47 min•Ep. 434
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss some areas of concern for the 49ers, including how they will replace Alex Mack, if their special teams will be improved next season and what the 49ers can expect from Javon Kinlaw. Plus, Matt and Jennifer talk about what Lance will need to do next season and why Nick Bosa sees only positives from Drake Jackson. (4:15) Lance to remain in Santa Clara to continue offseason work (8:10) Could Brendel take over for Mack at center? (16:36) How much has special...
Jun 12, 2022•43 min•Ep. 433
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down Deebo Samuel’s arrival in Santa Clara for the 49ers’ mandatory minicamp, the limitless potential Trey Lance has shown this offseason and why San Francisco is more likely to extend Deebo this offseason rather than Nick Bosa. (2:15) 49ers end mandatory minicamp after two days (6:10) Deebo returns to Santa Clara, reports for mandatory camp (13:36) How does Shanahan’s friendship affect Deebo’s potential new contract? (23:40) Is it Lance’s time to start f...
Jun 09, 2022•50 min•Ep. 432
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down how Trey Lance has developed since his rookie season, what Deebo Samuel's value is to the 49ers and what the future looks like for Jimmy Garoppolo in San Francisco. Plus, Matt and Jennifer discuss who could become the new starting center and what the secondary could look like for Week 1. (2:15) 49ers announce schedule change for minicamp (6:10) What has stood out the most from Lance? (12:36) Young on how impressed he is by Lance (19:40) Will Deebo sh...
Jun 05, 2022•51 min•Ep. 431
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the retirement announcement of center Alex Mack and how that will affect the offensive line, John Lynch’s comments about both Trey Lance and Deebo Samuel and Terrell Owens revealing he will travel to Canton this summer for Bryant Young’s Hall of Fame induction. Plus, Matt and Jennifer discuss Frank Gore’s retirement and what he meant to the 49ers organization. (2:15) Mack announces his retirement (9:10) Gore to retire with 49ers (16:36) Is Lance read...
Jun 02, 2022•55 min•Ep. 430
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the fantasy potential of Trey Lance, how Deebo Samuel’s role could change this upcoming season and how Brandon Aiyuk’s offseason workouts with Lance could signal a breakout season for the wide receiver. Plus, Matt and Jennifer look at the defense, including Jason Verrett, and what impact he will have post-injury and the depth the 49ers have on the defensive line. (2:15) Discussing the Pederson-Pham situation (8:10) Expectations for Lance in his sopho...
May 29, 2022•58 min•Ep. 429
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss some takeaways from the first week of 49ers’ OTAs, including the ways Trey Lance is becoming the leader in San Francisco, how Brandon Aiyuk is setting himself up for success in 2022 and what comes next for Deebo Samuel. (2:15) Shanahan says he “expects” Garoppolo to be traded (7:10) Has Lance’s arm motion changed? (14:06) Kittle on what he has seen from Lance (19:00) Griese on why he joined the 49ers (26:50) Will Aiyuk take a leap next season?...
May 26, 2022•37 min•Ep. 428
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the upcoming start of the 49ers OTAs, if Deebo Samuel will make an appearance and if Trey Lance is ready to carry the workload this offseason. Plus, Matt and Jennifer look ahead to the 49ers' preseason games and predict who could be starters in the secondary. (1:15) 49ers gather for OTAs this week in Santa Clara (7:25) How will the Lance/Garoppolo situation play out? (14:40) Should the 49ers be worried about Lance’s arm? (22:46) Things to look for at 49...
May 22, 2022•49 min•Ep. 427
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan look at some fan overreactions, including if Trey Lance will have a better career than Patrick Mahomes, if the Deebo Samuel drama will have a negative impact on the team moving forward and how difficult it will be for the 49ers to repeat their 2021 success. (3:15) Recapping 49ers’ Rookie Minicamp (7:25) Is Lance ready to be the starter? (14:40) Are the 49ers built for Lance’s strengths? (19:46) Can the 49ers’ offensive line keep Lance healthy? (29:25) What is L...
May 18, 2022•53 min•Ep. 426
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the 49ers’ complete regular-season schedule, including visits from Tom Brady and the Bucs and Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs, and discuss which parts of the schedule are the easiest and which are the toughest. Plus, Matt and Jennifer share their predictions for the 49ers' overall record in 2022. (2:15) First impressions of 49ers’ schedule (7:25) 49ers face old foe during Week 3 showdown with the Broncos (10:40) Mahomes and the Chiefs visit Santa Clar...
May 13, 2022•40 min•Ep. 425
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan look at the post-2022 NFL Draft landscape of the NFC West and analyze which teams improved, and which teams took a step back during the offseason. Plus, Matt and Jennifer weigh in on the uncertain future of Jimmy Garoppolo and what to make of the next phase of the Deebo Samuel saga. (3:45) Deebo re-follows the 49ers on Instagram (8:25) What will Deebo’s contract look like? (13:40) Could Garoppolo be the 49ers' backup next season? (19:46) Who is the favorite to ...
May 08, 2022•48 min•Ep. 424
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss what 49ers fans should expect from Drake Jackson and Ty Davis-Price during their rookie seasons, if Jason Verrett’s return makes the cornerback position a strength and what happens next for Jimmy Garoppolo and Deebo Samuel. Plus, three-time Super Bowl champion and former LSU running backs coach Kevin Faulk stops by to share why he thinks Davis-Price will fit in well with the 49ers offense. (1:45) 49ers head to Mexico City to play Cardinals in 2022 (5:15...
May 04, 2022•54 min•Ep. 423
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan are joined by 49ers general manager John Lynch, assistant general manager Adam Peters and Director of College Scouting Tariq Ahmad to discuss the 49ers' performance in the 2022 NFL Draft and the promise they see in their draft selections. Plus, what comes next with Deebo Samuel and Jimmy Garoppolo? (1:45) 49ers bolster roster in draft (8:48) Lynch on the 49ers’ draft performance (15:40) Lynch discusses the 49ers' mentality for the defensive line (21:16) Lynch o...
May 01, 2022•35 min•Ep. 422
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan are joined by 49ers general manager John Lynch to recap the second and third rounds of the 2022 NFL Draft, the reported trade offers for Deebo Samuel and preview the final day of the draft. Plus, 49ers second-round pick Drake Jackson joins the show to discuss being drafted by San Francisco, being teammates with Nick Bosa and how ready he is to bring another Super Bowl to the Bay Area. (1:45) Why did the 49ers draft another RB? (7:07) How does Brown’s deal impac...
Apr 30, 2022•35 min•Ep. 421
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan react to John Lynch’s comments on the 49ers’ intent to not trade Deebo Samuel, the faith San Francisco has in Trey Lance and exercising the fifth-year option on Nick Bosa’s contract. (1:45) Lynch addresses the Deebo trade rumors (7:17) 49ers pick up Bosa’s fifth-year option (11:48) Will both Lance and Garoppolo be on the roster next season? (16:56) Is Mack headed for retirement?
Apr 25, 2022•23 min•Ep. 420
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the potential trade destinations for 49ers All-Pro wide receiver Deebo Samuel, the influence Deebo has on the 2022 NFL Draft and some wide receiver targets San Francisco could draft this year. Plus, Steve Palazzolo from Pro Football Focus joins the show to weigh in on Trey Lance’s skill set, Deebo’s potential contract and the future of the 49ers. (1:55) What will Lynch say about the Deebo situation? (6:51) Why does Deebo want to be traded? (11:48) Poten...
Apr 24, 2022•54 min•Ep. 419
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan react to Deebo Samuel requesting a trade from the 49ers and break down what this means for San Francisco moving forward. (1:16) Deebo has requested trade from 49ers (8:01) Is Deebo’s usage the reason for the trade request? (13:48) Would the 49ers use Deebo differently next season? (24:10) What teams could trade for Deebo? (30:10) How does Deebo want to be used on offense? (36:25) Could Deebo be traded before the 2022 NFL Draft?...
Apr 20, 2022•44 min•Ep. 418
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan look ahead to the 2022 NFL Draft and break down some potential draft targets for the defensive line and safety positions. Plus, Matt and Jennifer weigh in on Alex Mack’s uncertain future and Deebo Samuel’s latest update from his social media. (2:56) 49ers add to defensive line depth with Turay signing (8:01) How much credit should Kocurek get? (14:48) Potential edge rusher targets in the NFL Draft (22:10) Can the 49ers find a starting safety at No. 61 overall? ...
Apr 17, 2022•39 min•Ep. 417
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the latest surrounding Deebo Samuel and his desire to get a contract extension, Trey Lance’s Southern California workouts with some of the 49ers wide receivers and how San Francisco plans to attack the 2022 NFL Draft. (3:16) Would the 49ers actually trade Deebo? (7:01) What will Deebo’s contract extension look like? (16:08) Maiocco on why he would be “shocked” if 49ers trade Deebo (23:54) Will the 49ers draft a wide receiver this year? (37:10) Lance wor...
Apr 14, 2022•39 min•Ep. 416
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss Deebo Samuel’s social media behavior and what that means for his potential contract extension with the 49ers, if San Francisco could trade the All-Pro receiver and what are the biggest positional needs for the 49ers heading towards the 2022 NFL Draft. Plus, how will the running game change next season with Trey Lance? (2:16) Is there more to the Deebo contract negotiations? (9:30) Could Deebo be available for the right price? (17:30) Is wide receiver th...
Apr 10, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 415
Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the 49ers' offseason moves, including the signing of Charvarius Ward and the departures of Laken Tomlinson and Raheem Mostert, and decide if the 49ers have improved so far this offseason. Plus, stay tuned for a special announcement from our very own Laura Britt. (1:16) Have the 49ers improved this offseason? (7:30) How much growth will young 49ers show next season? (11:30) Will Kinlaw have a breakout season in 2022? (17:24) Predicting the 49ers’ 2022 secondar...
Apr 04, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 414
Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss what the offseason will look like for Trey Lance, if there is a plausible scenario where Jimmy Garoppolo returns to the 49ers and what the potential contract extension could look like for Deebo Samuel. (2:16) Recapping the NFL meetings in Florida (7:30) What will the offseason look like for Lance? (12:30) Is there a plausible scenario where Garoppolo returns? (21:04) What could a Deebo contract extension look like? (29:10) Looking at the NFL quarterback lands...
Mar 31, 2022•48 min•Ep. 413
Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss John Lynch’s recent comments on Jimmy Garoppolo and what Garoppolo’s future is with the organization. Then, Matt and Laura shift their attention to Trey Lance and how Garoppolo’s uncertain future affects the second-year quarterback. (2:16) Lynch casts doubt on 49ers releasing Garoppolo (8:30) Lynch on if Lance’s offseason performance will influence decision (13:30) Will Garoppolo be a starter next season? (19:04) Where do 49ers now stand with Garoppolo? (26:1...
Mar 28, 2022•39 min•Ep. 412
Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the ongoing Jimmy Garoppolo saga, what could happen next and if anyone should be blamed for how the situation has blamed out. Plus, Matt and Laura discuss what Charvarius Ward bring to the defense and how Tyreek Hill’s new deal influences Deebo Samuel’s potential contract extension. (1:05) 49ers remain low key this offseason (4:36) How will the Garoppolo situation play out? (10:00) Who should be blamed for the Garoppolo situation? (15:50) Should Lance have st...
Mar 24, 2022•37 min•Ep. 411
Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss how the recent trade between the Colts and Falcons impacts Jimmy Garoppolo’s trade market, if Trey Lance is ready to be the 49ers’ starting quarterback next season and what positions San Francisco is most likely to target in the 2022 NFL Draft. (3:05) Is Lance be ready to start for 49ers? (7:36) What happens next with Garoppolo? (15:00) How does Ryan to the Colts impact the 49ers? (22:50) Has Garoppolo’s salary influenced free agency? (29:34) What is the 49er...
Mar 21, 2022•45 min•Ep. 410
