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Analyzing Brock Purdy negotiations and 49ers' O-line; Peeking behind curtain of PFF's grading system
Matt Maiocco sits down with "Check The Mic" co-host Steve Palazzolo, formerly of PFF, to break down where the 49ers' offensive line actually stacked up against the rest of the NFL. Also, Matt and Steve discuss which analytics could play a role in the Brock Purdy contract extension negotiations and why Kyle Shanahan's system strengthens some of those numbers. Then, Jennifer Lee Chan sits down with NFL Network's Stacey Dales to identify which position group the 49ers could draft with the No. 11 pick -- and their answer might surprise you.--(1:00) The busiest time of the NFL offseason is now(3:00) Where does Brandon Aiyuk’s recovery stand?(4:30) Gauging the 49ers' Davante Adams interest(33:00) Palazzolo believes Shanahan's scheme makes 49ers' O-line look better(41:00) How Purdy’s stats could be used in his contract negotiations(45:00) Can Warren or Loveland take over Kittle's blocking load?
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49ers' offseason in full swing with scouting combine, Deebo Samuel in rearview
With the scouting combine and Deebo Samuel in the 49ers' rearview mirror, the organization now can move full swing into NFL free agency. San Francisco has work to do preparing for the 2025 NFL Draft as well, so Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan talk with NFL insiders Chris Simms and Omar Ruiz about their roster construction with all eyes on the 49ers' biggest piece of unfinished offseason business -- Brock Purdy's contract extension. Later, Matt and Omar recount an odd podium moment during the Jim Tomsula regime that continues to permeate rooms with laughter.--(2:45) Reviewing Deebo's memorable time with the organization(7:30) Why Deebo trade benefits 49ers in several ways(10:00) NBC NFL analyst Chris Simms on Brock Purdy’s actual "value"(32:00) NFL Network's Omar Ruiz on San Francisco's national image(36:00) Purdy negotiations might be most fascinating NFL offseason contract story(43:00) Ruiz recounts viral Tomsula moment during presser
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Emergency Podcast: 49ers agree to Deebo Samuel trade with Commanders
One of the 49ers' first offseason dominoes fell Saturday with the team's agreement to trade wide receiver Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders for a fifth-round draft pick. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan sit down to discuss the trade's magnitude, which deals away a fan favorite who defined a 49ers era with four NFC Championship Games and two Super Bowl appearances. From standout Senior Bowl performer to All-Pro "wide back," Matt and Jennifer recount some of Samuel's best moments in a 49ers uniform. Later, Matt and Jennifer address the state of the 49ers' wide receivers room and how the team can fill Samuel's void.--(1:00) Lynch's comments at NFL Scouting Combine foreshadowed trade(1:30) How Deebo defined this era of the 49ers(7:00) Reflecting on vintage Deebo moments in a 49ers uniform(11:00) Deebo was "nails" across 49ers' run of four NFC Championship Games, two Super Bowl appearances(12:00) Why Commanders are perfect spot for Deebo to land(17:30) How will 49ers fill Deebo's void?
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49ers GM John Lynch delivers Brock Purdy, Deebo Samuel updates from NFL Scouting Combine
49ers president of football operations/general manager John Lynch spoke with media Wednesday at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. From the podium, he delivered a number of offseason updates within the 49ers organization. Then, in and exclusive sit-down interview with Matt Maiocco, Lynch touched upon those topics at greater length, from changes to the coaching staff to the contract extension negotiations with quarterback Brock Purdy as well as wide receiver Deebo Samuel's trade request. Later, Matt and Jennifer Lee Chan break down all of those updates and provide insight into the offseason dealings of San Francisco at the NFL Scouting Combine.--(2:00) 49ers coaching staff updates(9:30) Lynch on how 49ers conduct player interviews at NFL Scouting Combine(10:30) Lynch reaffirms commitment to Purdy, contract negotiations in their infancy(19:30) Lynch: 49ers looking for difference-makers in the draft(32:00) Analyzing Lynch’s comments about extending Purdy, trading Deebo(35:00) Trent Williams plans to play in 2025(36:00) Injury updates to Brandon Aiyuk, Drake Jackson, Christian McCaffrey(40:00) Free agency discussion on Javon Hargrave, Dre Greenlaw, Jordan Mason(41:30) Addressing kicker Jake Moody’s confidence
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Greg Cosell breaks down 49ers' essentials ahead of busy NFL Scouting Combine week
Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan sat down with football guru and senior producer at NFL Films Greg Cosell at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. Ahead of one of the busiest weeks in the NFL offseason, Cosell breaks down what went wrong for the 49ers in their disappointing 2024 season and looks ahead to what areas of need San Francisco might address in the upcoming draft. Also, Matt and Jennifer discuss how John Lynch might address the looming Deebo Samuel trade request and what potential intriguing wide receiver free agents might be on the market, or is the answer already in-house? Lastly, Matt and Jennifer settle on which position group the 49ers will pick in the first round.--(5:00) 49ers executives in town; Kyle Shanahan prefers evaluating on film, believes he can get more accomplished back home(14:00) Deebo’s time with SF has run its course, 49ers will need to bridge gap between Deebo loss and Aiyuk’s return(15:45) Potential Deebo replacements, include intriguing free agents and in-house options(16:00) NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell breaks down 49ers' 'strange' 2024 season(18:30) Purdy is a timing, rhythm QB and he just never had that settled in 2024 season(25:00) 2025 draft a phenomenal draft for defensive tackles, not surprising if the 49ers draft a DT in first round(37:00) Despite OL needs, Matt and Jennifer agree 49ers probably draft defense, skill positions early and add OL depth in later rounds
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