George Kittle checks in from ACC Tournament in Tahoe amid busy 49ers offseason

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Bryant Young joins Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt to discuss the recent news of his induction into the team's Hall of Fame. Young also shares his thoughts on longtime left tackle Joe Staley's career and what it means to him to be a 49er for life.(2:05) 49ers believe football will be played this year (4:45) Young newest member of 49ers Hall of Fame (8:15) What does it mean to be a 49er for your entire career?(12:11) How difficult was it to return from injury? (15:27) Young on Staley (17:10) Young breaks down Nick Bosa (19:10) Young's reaction to making 49ers Hall of Fame

29 Kesä 202028min

On this episode of the 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt examine the players who are entering their contract year, including George Kittle and Trent Williams. The duo also break down the chances the 49ers trading for Jamal Adams and predict how the offense will look next season.(3:30) 49ers entering last year on deal (6:00) How challenging will it be re-signing George Kittle? (9:25) How should the 49ers approach Trent Williams contract? (14:33) Will Richard Sherman stay around after this season? (19:06) Could Jamal Adams be on his way to SF? (23:40) How will offense look next year?

25 Kesä 202036min

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the past week for the team, including star wide receiver Deebo Samuel suffering an injury during workouts. They look at some potential players who can step up in his absence and and detail the challenges the team faces going forward.(2:04) NFL adjusting protocol after COVID-19 spike (4:31) Deebo Samuel suffers foot injury during workouts(9:42) How impactful will Deebo’s injury be on the team? (14:32) Which players need to step up with Deebo out? (20:10) How will Dante Pettis perform this season? (26:20) Any veteran wide receivers who could help 49ers?

22 Kesä 202034min

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss coach Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers agreeing to a contract extension through the 2025 season and the impact it will have on John Lynch. Plus, Matt and Laura hear from the fans and answer their questions about the 49ers.(1:03) Kyle Shanahan signs extension with 49ers (6:29) What are the chances Colin Kaepernick signs with a NFL team? (12:40) Expectations for Mike McGlinchey this year(15:30) Will NFL have returned buttoned up?(19:14) Is a John Lynch extension next? (23:03) Will 49ers be at an advantage headed into next season?

18 Kesä 202031min

On the latest 49ers Insider Podcast, Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt break down why the 49ers haven't signed their All-Pro tight end George Kittle to a contract extension. The duo look at some possible reasons why the two sides haven't come to an agreement before wrapping the podcast by discussing Jimmy Garoppolo's thoughts on the offseason, specifically the Tom Brady saga.(3:11) Why hasn’t George Kittle re-signed yet? (8:15) How will salary cap affect Kittle’s potential deal? (14:00) Is Kittle getting more expensive as 49ers wait? (17:02) Jimmy Garoppolo’s thoughts on Tom Brady situation

15 Kesä 202028min

Laura Britt and Matt Maiocco discuss really good players on the 49ers who have to be even better in 2020 for the team to be back as contenders to win the Super Bowl this season.2:45 - Tight end George Kittle was so obvious that Laura left him off her list.4: 20 - Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, it's unanimous.10:30 - Wide receiver Deebo Samuel, Matt and Laura agree, can become a star.15:30 - Raheem Mostert and the rest of the running backs should combine to be a force, Laura says.17:40 - Richard Sherman? On the rise? Laura explains.21:55 - Safety Jimmie Ward was solid, but he can be a game-changer this year, Matt believes.23:45 - Nick Bosa . . . of course.26:30 - A healthy Dee Ford should be a force as an edge rusher, Matt says.29:15 - He was good as a rookie, and Laura expects linebacker Dre Greenlaw to be even better.

11 Kesä 202034min

Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area joins Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt for a frank discussion of Colin Kaepernick, his protest of racial inequality and police brutality, the NFL and how race must be a large part of the discussion in changing the United States of America for the better.1:55 – Matt Maiocco and Monte Poole talk about a piece they wrote at NBCSportsBayArea.com from their experiences.4:00 – Monte talks about Colin Kaepernick’s decision to kneel during the national anthem.5:20 – Monte looks back at how Muhammad Ali was received during his protest.7:50 – Laura Britt was living in Chicago at the time of Kaepernick’s protest. She shares her perspective.9:30 – The protest during the national anthem got a lot of attention. Matt said it was a distraction for those who did not necessarily want to listen to his message.12:30 – Monte says it was never about the flag. It never has been.15:50 – Laura says it seems as if people’s eyes have opened.17:30 – Monte addresses Drew Brees’ comments and talks about the differing experiences of military members based on race.23:00 – Kyle Shanahan talks about why it’s important for him to speak out.27:45 -- Matt, Laura and Monte talk about the 49ers’ role in this issue.39:00 – Matt and Monte agree that the irony is if the NFL tried to silence Kaepernick, it actually made his voice stronger.44:05 – Laura asked Monte about the Declaration of Independence, where it reads “All men are created equal.”48:20 – This is bigger than sports, but sports should be a vehicle that drives change for the better.52:35 – Laura asks, “Why do people care about the color of people’s skin?”

8 Kesä 202056min

George Kittle's agent, Jack Bechta, gives listeners an inside look into his client and how he views the 49ers' tight end as a "unicorn" when it comes to how he compares to other NFL tight ends.

2 Kesä 202030min