Gold Standard: Why tonight's game is more important than you think

Gold Standard: Deebo contract rumors + How much should Trey play in the preseason?: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot take and the cold truth about everything happening with the team. A possible framework for a Deebo Samuel contract (3:19) Would $70M guaranteed be too much? (6:32) The 49ers are about to be drama free for the first time in a while (10:25) How much should Trey Lance play in the preseason? (12:06) The hardest part about this season as a fan (12:43) How big of a concern is the offensive line now that it's an open competition? (24:22) Is this the best roster Kyle Shanahan has ever had? (28:03) Why Kyle Juszczyk will be more important than ever (33:41) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

42 min listen

Gold Standard: How the Seahawks could have a big impact on the 49ers' offseason by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

50 min listen

Gold Standard: Why it matters that Lance isn't a captain + Bears/season preview!: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Why is matters that Trey Lance isn't a captain (3:16) Kyle Shanahan could have made him captain and chose not to (7:11) Bears preview: How will DeMeco Ryans attack Justin Fields? (19:48) Will Shanahan take off the training wheels on offense? (22:02) How much will weather be a factor? (23:11) Will we finally see the Trey Lance offense unveiled? (25:13) Season-long preview (31:09) Why Jimmie Ward's injury could have a massive impact on the year (32:00) Where are the 49ers' losses this year? (34:14) Places on the schedule where the Trey Lance narrative will flip during the year (37:18) Who wins the NFC West? (40:45) A weird quirk about the schedule that works in the Niners' favor (45:30) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

55 min listen

Gold Standard: 49ers fans have lost their minds waiting for a Jimmy G. trade: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Waiting for this trade has broken 49ers fans (1:30) Stats' bone to pick with the fans who refuse to face the facts (3:06) Why Jimmy Garoppolo would want to get released (4:59) What people are missing about Garoppolo potentially being released (8:00) What could possibly be taking so long? (10:17) Why restructuring other deals before trading Jimmy could be tough for the Niners (11:48) Why the next ten days for the 49ers will be incredibly fun (13:05) What will 49ers fans focus on most once Jimmy is gone? (14:54) How Deshaun Watson complicates a potential trade (15:56) Why the deal for Lance doesn't look as bad now as it once did (20:00) The best analysis ever on the difference between watching Jimmy vs. watching Trey (22:48) The 49ers won't totally be done with the QBs that moved by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

38 min listen

The Shanaplan: How much Trey Lance will we see this preseason?: Kyle Posey and Rob "Stats" Guerrera react to Kyle Shanahan's preseason plan, and some breaking news about Charvarius Ward and Frank Gore. Starters will play in weeks 1 and 3 of the preseason - good idea? (2:19) Will Lance get more than one series? (7:03) Kyle Shanahan's explanation for moving off Jimmy G. this year (8:11) Kyle admits the two QBs he liked in 2021 were Trey Lance and Mac Jones (10:35) Is this the best roster the 49ers have had in a decade? (16:58) Do the 49ers have a true #1 corner? (19:58) Is this the best defense of the Kyle Shanahan era? (22:14) BREAKING NEWS: Charvarius Ward is hurt (26:41) Why fans need to have patience with Trey Lance (28:46) BREAKING NEWS: Ugly Frank Gore accusations emerge (33:49) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

40 min listen

**New Show** Steph Sanchez joins Jason Aponte to help fix the 49ers: Jason Aponte is joined by new co-host Steph Sanchez to help explains what happened against the Chiefs and preview the matchup against the Rams. Important announcement about Leo Luna's future (:12) The one positive from Sunday: Aaron Banks (2:32) The Chiefs outcoached the 49ers (4:38) The way the 49ers play is contagious, and that's good and bad (6:29) What the hell happened before halftime? (9:42) The 49ers aren't a Super Bowl team right now, but they can be (14:20) This offense is middle-of-the-road right now (21:04) Why haven't the special teams improved? (23:41) One incredible Jimmy Garoppolo stat that will blow your mind (30:58) Can the 49ers get right against the Rams? (35:06) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

45 min listen

Under Review: The most incredible 49ers regular season ever: Vish Kumaran and Rob "Stats" Guerrera look back at the incredible roller coaster this regular season has been, and look ahead to another game against the Seahawks. Miss us with the 49ers strength of schedule argument (1:03) Brock Purdy is who we wanted Jimmy Garoppolo to be (3:50) Lots of 49ers fans are scarred by the Seahawks (8:25) The 49ers prove it - the Niners are still the best team in the league (17:33) One scary defensive trend (25:44) How has George Kittle come to life under Brock Purdy? (36:25) Deebo and Aiyuk: A tale of two different WR seasons (46:39) The one stat that explains how the 49ers have won 13 games this year (1:00:48) The NFC West is in for a big shakeup; teams coming after 49ers staffers (1:09:08) Shanahan updates injuries during conference call (1:17:49) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

84 min listen

Gold Diggers: Best bets and fantasy advice for Bears week: Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera give you their best bets and fantasy advice for the 49ers Bears matchup this weekend. Kyle Shanahan defended Trey Lance not being a captain (3:24) Why the 49ers will whoop the Bears (6:03) Stats want the Niners to win like the Bills did against the Rams last night (9:17) Why Josh Allen makes 49ers fans think of Lance's potential (12:00) Trey Lance prop bet of the week (17:58) Why Vegas is sleeping on Brandon Aiyuk (19:22) Bears fans are delusional (26:36) One prop bet to make on the Bears (29:01) Stats' sneaky FG prop for this week (29:56) Why Stats is the worst fantasy commissioner of all time (35:38) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

45 min listen

Gold Standard: Why so many Trey Lance reports + Could Lynch go back to TV?: Rob "Stats" Guerrera give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Why is Adam Schefter saying Jimmy Garoppolo might not be traded? (4:50) Are the 49ers doing wrong by Trey Lance? (8:46) How come no other rookie QB is getting crushed? (11:15) What will we find out from John Lynch at the Combine (16:00) Will the 49ers make a big acquisition this offseason? (21:55) How realistic are names like Jadeveon Clowney or Rob Gronkowski (25:26) What's your "buy it now" price for Jimmy Garoppolo? (33:37) How Troy Aikman going to ESPN could affect the 49ers (38:30) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

48 min listen

Under Review with Vish: Did the 49ers solve their issues against the Rams? by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

69 min listen

Jason & Steph: Busting 49ers narratives + What will be better after the bye?: Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez react to the Rams game and try and dispel some of the things they see floating on 49ers Twitter about the team. Plus, what will be better after the bye week? What was the turning point of the win against the Rams? (2:10) Is Christian McCaffrey already worth the draft picks? (3:54) Jimmy Garoppolo played well and we can admit it (7:52) What adjustments did the defense make in the second half? (10:28) Dispelling narratives about the 49ers (15:46) What can the 49ers build upon from this game? (21:43) The NFC West is a two team race (24:38) What will be better after the bye week? (26:30) Is this good or bad timing for the bye week? (31:41) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

41 min listen

Gold Standard: What is Trey Lance's ceiling?: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Schedule release day! (5:00) Reasonable expectations for Trey Lance (6:58) What is the bare minimum you want to see from Lance in 2022? (15:55) If Lance fulfills all of his potential, how good can he be? (19:36) One thing you want to see from rookie minicamp (26:50) Why the defense could be better than last year (29:30) Has Kyle Shanahan been in contact with Julio Jones? (32:02) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

45 min listen

Bully Ball: Steph cooks Emmanuel Acho + Nick Bosa is a serial killer: Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez give you their big-picture takeaways from the Seahawks game and preview how the Niners should treat the rest of the season. This team recognized what was at stake in Seattle (2:18) Brock Purdy is proving that he is unflappable (5:12) Christian McCaffrey has this offense ascending (7:55) There's only one thing left for Kyle Shanahan to prove (11:48) Why Nick Bosa reminds Steph of a serial killer (18:12) Does the Jalen Hurts injury open the door for the Niners to get the top seed in the NFC? (24:49) Washington is in for some pain against the 49ers (28:01) One big reason the Niners can't rest their stars down the stretch (30:02) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

38 min listen

Gold Diggers: Why the Eagles aren't as tough as they seem by The Gold Standard: We Moved

54 min listen

Gold Standard: A win this week would go a long way for the 49ers: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot take and the cold truth on everything happening with the 49ers. There's actually no drama with the 49ers right now! (2:44) Have Jimmy Garoppolo and Kyle Shanahan had a come to Jesus moment? (9:41) How the 49ers have adjusted the running game for the better (12:10) Why the Falcons won't pack it in like Carolina did (15:50) Atlanta knows how to run the ball very well (16:36) Somehow the 49ers addressed all the complains against him (20:31) With the defense's injuries, how many points will the offense need to score? (23:35) The special teams unit needs to pick it up (25:21) This win would set the 49ers up incredibly well going forward (27:31) The mistake people make when trying to figure out why this team is injured so often (29:53) The offensive line has been better than we thought (33:47) Should the 49ers sign Odell Beckham Jr.? (36:11) Are we sure Brandon by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

52 min listen

Gold Diggers: Where Trey Lance was better than everyone except Aaron Rodgers: Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera discuss Trey Lance's ranking on Chris Simms' QB countdown, the Javon Kinlaw drama, why the 49ers' WRs are getting disrespected, and more! Did Michelle lie about her vacation in Hawaii? (:52) How much of a difference will a healthy finger make for Trey Lance? (7:00) Where Lance struggled and where he excelled last year (9:06) Trey Lance must improve his throws in tight windows (13:50) Lance has to get rid of the ball quicker (19:32) Kinlaw vs Cohn drama (28:00) Stats' conversation with Jaquiski Tartt about Grant Cohn (32:26) PFF's WR list disrespects Deebo and Aiyuk (and more) (36:12) Why Rob doesn't buy what the 49ers are selling on Aaron Banks (39:12) How Michelle once punched a wall playing video games (45:56) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

55 min listen

Gold Standard: The 49ers aren't being fair to Trey Lance + Trey Sermon gets released: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. How Jimmy Garoppolo has outsmarted the 49ers the entire offseason (3:19) Why did part of Matt Barrow's Jimmy G. report get deleted? (4:36) The team isn't being fair to Trey Lance (13:15) Potential scenarios where Jimmy G. could enter a game (16:16) How the Niners could troll everyone about their QB situation (17:03) Narratives about the team that aren't true (19:46) Why YAC might not be as important with Trey Lance (27:03) Trey Sermon's release teaches us something about the front office (28:44) How do the 49ers hit so often on lower round picks but miss on higher ones? (33:37) Why Brock Purdy beat out Nate Sudfeld (38:21) Lynch and Adam Peters have a press conference today (40:10) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

50 min listen

Gold Diggers: Why the 49ers are definitely winning the Super Bowl by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

46 min listen

Gold Standard: Predictions for the second half + What would you sacrifice for a Super Bowl? by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

55 min listen

Gold Standard: Which criticisms of Lance are valid + What we want to see vs. Seahawks: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Why it makes sense that some players favor Jimmy G. (3:52) The coverage of Lance is illogical and weird (9:31) Does Trey Lance look at the rush too quickly? (13:40) Why the offensive line wasn't as good as their grades last week (15:37) Kyle Shanahan needs to learn Trey's gimmie plays (19:52) The 49ers need to give Lance's brain a chance to learn (25:04) We're too worried about how many hits Trey takes (27:30) How much would Kittle being out make a difference? (34:54) Will we see a change in red zone play-calling? (39:43) Does Deebo being a RB make it easier to double team someone else? (41:34) The Seahawks might suffer an emotional letdown (50:05) The rain won't be an excuse two straight weeks (52:03) Final score predictions (1:00:29) Learn more about your ad choices. by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

66 min listen

Gold Standard: Steph Sanchez on how to beat the Chiefs: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Steph Sanchez of the 49 Karats podcast discuss whether the issues we saw in Atlanta will carry over into this week's game against Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs. This team provides content, even when they don't mean to (1:53) Will Jim Harbaugh give a pregame speech? (4:51) Why people have beef with Kyle Shanahan right now (6:32) Does Jimmy Garoppolo deserve more trust from his head coach? (10:29) Shanahan is under more pressure now than ever (15:09) Let's be clear: We don't want to fire Kyle Shanahan (17:57) Get ready for a lot of Super Bowl LIV highlights (19:01) Is this offense the same as it was in 2019? (20:21) Jimmy G. has actually been better at Mahomes in one area this year (22:12) The Chiefs have their own issues in the fourth quarter (25:20) One thing the defense must do better this week, regardless of who plays (30:32) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

43 min listen

Stats & Cohn: The 49ers new strategy with Trey Lance by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

63 min listen

Stats & Cohn: There is nothing to complain about with the 49ers right now by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

66 min listen

Gold Diggers: Draft targets for the 49ers with Jordan Elliott live from the Combine! by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

36 min listen

Gold Standard: Brock's 2 elite skills + how scary is Dallas' defense?: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. People mad at Rob for not being all-in on Brock (3:21) Don't give Shanahan's scheme all the credit for Purdy's success (6:11) Brock has two elite skills already (13:32) Why the offense works better with Brock than Jimmy G. (16:45) One thing the Cowboys can do that can defeat the 49ers (20:01) Do the Cowboys have the defense to stop San Francisco? (22:58) How much does the extra rest really matter? (26:52) Why penalties won't be an issues as much as last year (29:42) Nick Bosa calls out his own defense (32:42) Stop expecting the 49ers defense to play like they did early in the year (37:00) Is Dak starting to crack under the pressure? (40:20) Final score predictions (42:50) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

56 min listen

Oh Hey There! The sky isn't falling + How much blame should Shanahan get?: Jason Aponte and Leo Luna react to the Week 3 loss to the Broncos and wondered what happens this week against the Rams. Jimmy Garoppolo has no excuses for how he played (2:40) Why did the 49ers pick on Patrick Surtain so much? (7:46) This defense is as good as we thought it could be (9:37) Jimmy G. doesn't win as much as people think (11:28) Could the Rams game be the start of the 49ers turnaround? (13:48) Why the defense may start to resent the offense (21:56) Where do we go from here? (27:31) We're brought to you, in part, by Homage. They have awesome stuff that you should buy: https://homage.sjv.io/MXY3q2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

40 min listen

Instant Reaction: 49ers select WR Danny Gray at 105: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Kyle Posey react to the selection of WR Danny Gray with the final pick of the third round. Where Gray can help, and where he struggles (:29) Don't get scared of drops (1:33) Why this pick tells us that 49ers will be a lot more fun next season (2:33) What Gray will bring to the offense that they didn't have last year (4:02) Is Kyle Shanahan just loading up on freak athletes? (5:33) One stat that proves that this offense could be a sleeping giant (8:17) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

14 min listen

Oh Hey There! Are the 49ers now stuck with Jimmy Garoppolo?: Javier Vega and Rob "Stats" Guerrera wonder if the quarterback market has officially dried up for Jimmy Garoppolo, and what the 49ers' plan could be. Where the 49ers overplayed their hand (2:37) Why the team didn't handle things correctly from jump (6:03) How much did Garoppolo's surgery factor into what happened? (8:37) Why keeping Garoppolo on the roster hurts the team (10:49) What is the 49ers' plan now? (14:19) Did Shanahan underestimate the human element in all of this? (16:04) What do you want the 49ers to do for the rest of free agency? (21:26) Does Trey Lance start to get upset by all of this? (28:34) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

35 min listen

Gold Standard: Which 3 games would you guarantee the 49ers win?: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Levin is already salty back from vacation (:20) How Levin's vacation was almost ruined by bikers (4:16) If you could guarantee 3 wins this year, which games would you pick? (9:18) The one easy game that could turn into a must-win (12:34) Does beating Russell Wilson matter anymore? (16:45) How much does beating the Raiders matter to 49ers fans? (17:20) How embarrassing would it be to lose to Justin Fields Week 1? (19:57) Do the 49ers need to win 4 of their first 6 games? (22:36) One way the schedule works in Trey Lance's favor (23:18) Are the 49ers built to withstand injuries this year? (26:06) Do the 49ers need an upgrade at backup QB? (27:45) One weird fact about 49ers history and the backup QB (28:59) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

35 min listen

Stats & Cohn: Do the 49ers have big Draft plans? by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

56 min listen

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