Defense leads 49ers to 7-4 record after shutout win over Saints

Matt Maiocco and Carlos Ramirez discuss the 49ers’ victory over the New Orleans Saints, if this year’s defense is the best in 49ers history and who will step up after the injury to Elijah Mitchell. Plus, Jennifer Lee Chan joins the show to weigh in on the offense’s mediocre performance and how they can get back on track before their showdown with the Dolphins next week.

(1:50) Is this the best 49ers defense ever?

(6:16) Comparing the 2019 defense to the 2022 defense

(12:43) Should fans worry about Mitchell’s injury?

(17:13) Garoppolo avoids injury versus Saints

(23:15) Offense struggles against New Orleans

(30:48) 49ers report card