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Levin Black fills in for Rob with Michelle Magdziuk for a live edition of the show! We react to Deebo Samuel and George Kittle being critical of their performance last year and wonder what they'll produce this season. Plus, why is ESPN.com throwing shade at the Niners? Rob is out today, Levin is in (:10) Deebo Samuel says he was "awful" in 2022 (2:58) George Kittle says his early performance was, "unacceptable" (8:57) ESPN downgrades the top of the 49ers roster (15:47) Which QB would you take: Purdy, Lance, or Pickett (22:49) Do the 49ers need to sign a veteran pass rusher now that guys are finding homes (28:52) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE: https://www.GoldStandardNiners.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn

Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez react to some weirdness from Matt Maiocco after his biggest story of the offseason. Plus, mandatory minicamp starts today. Is one former starter in danger of losing his spot on the team? Something weird is going on with Matt Maiocco (2:38) How does this new Brock Purdy timeline affect Trey Lance? (9:09) Maiocco says no QB can take Brock's job off practice alone (12:56) The 49ers could end up with egg on their face (17:11) Any fear that the 49ers are rushing Brock Purdy back to soon? (26:22) Mandatory minicamp starts today - what questions need to be answered (31:56) Is Elijah Mitchell is danger of losing his job? (36:55) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE: https://www.GoldStandardNiners.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:

All aboard the Brock Purdy train! The good news update keep coming for Brock and the 49ers, who should have number 13 back for the opener against the Steelers. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE: https://www.GoldStandardNiners.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera sits down with Chris Simms to break down each of the 49ers' quarterbacks. What's to like about Brock Purdy, the crazy narrative around Sam Darnold, and the uncertainty around Trey Lance. What's to like about Brock Purdy (2:29) Why Brock's success wasn't just a result of Kyle Shanahan's system (3:52) Don't compare what we saw with Purdy to Jimmy G. in 2017 (5:07) What Kyle Shanahan told Chris about Brock Purdy (8:20) Why do people think Sam Darnold is any good? (10:30) Shanahan has screwed up the QB spot since he arrived (14:59) Why has Trey Lance been written off while Darnold gets chance after chance? (15:48) Do you believe the story the 49ers are trying to sell you with Trey Lance's throwing motion being fixed? (19:45) One mechanical aspect that Lance could have fixed this offseason (24:06) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork CHECK

The more updates we get about Brock Purdy, the more good news we hear. Matt Maiocco told KNBR on Friday that Brock has already hit a major milestone in his recovery. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE: https://www.GoldStandardNiners.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Michelle Magdziuk react to the good news about Brock Purdy's rehab, and Michelle explains why people are forgetting just how good he was when he played. Brock is throwing and hasn't had a setback (3:39) Why Michelle thinks they 49ers NEED Purdy to return to the NFC Championship Game (5:29) Would you rather have a physically gifted QB or a guy who can run the system (12:50) Is PFF too soft on Brock? (16:17) Don't compare Purdy to Garoppolo (18:58) Why Christian McCaffrey is even better than you remember (25:37) The 49ers could be on an all-time lucky streak (29:15) How much should Purdy play in the preseason? (30:31) The 49ers are wasting chances at Super Bowl at a crazy level (38:41) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE: https://www.GoldStandardNiners.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.

Brock Purdy has begun the throwing portion of his rehab, and so far John Lynch likes what he sees. Plus, could the 49ers look to sign a big name free agent before the season begins? Matt Maiocco thinks it's possible. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE: https://www.GoldStandardNiners.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to the reports coming from the second OTA open to the media, and listen to the juiciest parts of the press conferences afterwards. QB update: Darnold looks better than Lance in front of the media (:59) The national media is clueless about the 49ers (3:14) Drake Jackson really honest about his work habits last year, and why he could be great in year 2 (5:19) How the 49ers could afford to pay Brandon Aiyuk after this year (10:49) John Lynch says Brock's first throwing session was encouraging (14:23) How the changes to the 49ers coaching staff screwed up the team early on (20:43) David Lombardi sets 49ers Twitter on fire with QB question (35:48) What the hell happened with Jimmy G. last year? (43:17) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE: https://www.GoldStandardNiners.com SUBSCRIBE TO

Find out what happened at the second OTA practice open to the media, and hear incredibly revealing quotes from Brandon Aiyuk, Drake Jackson, and OL Coach Chris Foerster. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE: https://www.GoldStandardNiners.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ian Rapoport is right back to skipping over Trey Lance when talking about the 49ers starting quarterback job. Plus, we have a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! We started a website! GoldStandardNiners.com! It's your one-stop-shop for everything we do here at Gold Standard Productions. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez discuss the first major rehab point for Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey's comments on Rich Eisen's show, and the possibility of DeAndre Hopkins coming to San Francisco. Brock Purdy is cleared to throw a football (2:24) Christian McCaffrey tired of the QB questions (7:53) Jimmy G. is having major issues with the Raiders and could be cut - is it time to bring him home?! (12:05) DeAndre Hopkins is available - does SF make sense? (20:36) What current free agents do make sense for the 49ers? (28:13) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://p

Christian McCaffrey doesn't know about the 49ers quarterback situation, so stop asking! Plus, have we seen the full impact of McCaffrey with the 49ers just yet? TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Vish Kumaran explore how Jimmy Garoppolo's injury problems with the Raiders directly relate back to Brock Purdy and the 49ers. The Raiders can now cut Jimmy without owing him any money due to injury concerns (1:52) Brock cannot listen to the 49ers medical team (4:05) This week is huge for Brock and the 49ers (11:11) Sam Darnold continues to get a push from the 49ers team employees in the media (14:50) Will CMC replace Deebo as a leader on the 49ers offense (20:40) Is there an issue with Deebo Samuel not being at OTAs? (25:41) The 49ers made a smart QB signing for Brock (33:58) Is this the final season with the 49ers for Kyle Juszczyk? (41:38) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Face

Levin Black fills in for Rob on today's show. We're past a significant offseason milestone and the 49ers can be thankful they're past a significant quarterback in franchise history. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's more to the Trey Lance Jeff Christensen story than we know right now, and we have the receipts to prove it. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to two days of practice from 49ers OTAs. OTAs are here, but Levin craps on all the good news (1:25) Shanahan could have a trick QB dance to do this year (5:39) Chris Simms QB rankings for Purdy and Darnold (15:10) Brock recognizes his biggest weakness (20:03) We're getting conflicting reports from OTAs (25:06) Ronnie Bell looks good...but here comes Debbie Downer (24:40) Darrell Luter Jr. looks good, which is massively important (32:40) Will Trey Lance be more forceful this year (34:07) Levin's daughter loves ranch dressing (36:50) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSP

Chris Simms is in the midst of his top 40 QB rankings, and he's already gotten to two QBs on the 49ers roster. Hear his strengths and weaknesses for Brock Purdy and Sam Darnold in today's episode. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Grant Cohn empties his notebook of OTA observations, including Trey Lance's new mechanics, the first look at Sam Darnold, and the shocking changes that Drake Jackson has made to his body. How did Trey Lance's throwing motion look? (:45) Could Lance's finger injury really be as big a deal as the 49ers are saying? (4:14) What did Sam Darnold look like? (6:03) Are the Niners talking up Trey Lance to trade him? (12:41) Kyle and Brock differ on when he'll be ready to play again (13:42) Who stood out at OTAs? (22:06) Should Deebo Samuel have been at OTAs, and will CMC replace him as a leader? (28:55) Trey Lance should organize workouts with WRs after OTAs (36:37) Who didn't look great at OTAs? (40:46) How did the kickers look? (42:15) Brock Purdy will reach an important milestone next week (51:07) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE

The 49ers hit the field and and the podium after day two of OTAs yesterday. We play the most important sound bite from Kyle Shanahan, Brock Purdy, and Trey Lance. TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the media attending today's OTA, Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez preach objectivity on today's show. What are you expecting to hear at OTAs (2:19) How much can we really take from practices? (5:37) Everyone will filter news from OTAs through their own biases (8:58) Jason interviews Matt Maiocco: what we learned (14:45) Greg Papa says crazy things on KNBR (23:44) How we should react to Trey Lance reports (32:12) Other position battles in OTAs (39:03) How the 49ers will use their cap space (46:00) TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get some sweet 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSPodcasts SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/pod