Evaluating Purdy’s surgery scenarios, Wilks hiring and the future of the NFC

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan are in Phoenix at Radio Row to break down the 49ers' reported plans to hire Steve Wilks as their new defensive coordinator and what he will bring to the team. Then, we are joined by Dr. David Chao to look at Brock Purdy’s different surgery scenarios and Ross Tucker to explain why he expects the 49ers to remain at the top of the NFC for a long time. Plus, CEO of Mr. Irrelevant Melanie Fitch joins the show to share her stories of Brock Purdy from Mr. Irrelevant Week last year.

(1:42) 49ers set to hire Wilks as new defensive coordinator

(7:45) What does Wilks bring to the 49ers?

(12:30) Dr. Chao on Purdy’s injury timeline

(17:16) Dr. Chao describes the differences with UCL injuries

(24:45) Tucker on his experience on the 49ers’ sideline

(31:30) Tucker on why Brady to the 49ers “never made sense”

(42:19) Fitch on what Mr. Irrelevant means

(46:01) Fitch shares her favorite memory of Purdy