
49ers' mistake-filled loss leaves them pondering trade-deadline decisions
49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers PodcastShow Notes
On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss how San Francisco can move on from its Week 7 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, a hiccup marred by miscues and penalties. All three phases were challenged Sunday and all three will get the chance to redeem themselves after a much-needed Week 8 bye. The duo discuss how each position group can improve on their performances Sunday, and where the 49ers' front office will look to supplement outside help as San Francisco eyes the Nov. 10 trade deadline.
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“49ers Talk” co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan preview San Francisco’s Week 7 game against the Atlanta Falcons, breaking down the latest injury updates and who can step up in Mike Evans' absence. Later, rookie sensation Gracen Halton joins Matt to discuss how he's motivated by his draft-day disappointment, and Kyle Shanahan explains how Bijan Robinson can cause problems for San Francisco.
On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan preview San Francisco’s Week 7 game against the Atlanta Falcons and discuss whether Christian McCaffrey is an internal answer at wide receiver. Maiocco and Chan also address whether wide receiver or defensive line is San Francisco’s biggest trade-deadline need, and they highlight defensive coordinator Raheem Morris’ return to Atlanta, where he was the head coach the last two seasons.
The 49ers were pushed to the brink against a beleaguered Washington Commanders team on "Monday Night Football." San Francisco's dominant first-half on offense was derailed after veteran wideout Mike Evans went down with an Achilles injury just before halftime, but their young defenders made just enough plays to secure a tight 23-17 victory. On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss how San Francisco was fortunate to escape Week 6 with a victory, how the young players are winning over their veteran core, and who John Lynch and the 49ers' front office might target ahead of the NFL trade deadline.
“49ers Talk” co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan preview San Francisco’s Week 6 game against the Washington Commanders on Monday night and break down the latest injury report. Then, Matt sits down with coach Kyle Shanahan to analyze how the 49ers can stop dangerous Commanders QB Jayden Daniels. Also, safety Malik Mustapha joins Matt to discuss his growth under DC Raheem Morris, before longtime 49ers great Keena Turner joins JLC to discuss his induction into the franchise's Hall-of-Fame.
The 49ers enter Week 6 of the 2026 NFL season undefeated, but not unscathed as Deebo Samuel is the latest to join their list of injured players. Could San Francisco again look to a former wideout to help them bolster their air attack? On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the availability of fan-favorite Jauan Jennings and detail the impact of Dre Greenlaw's looming suspension. Later, Matt sits down with legendary NFL reporter Peter King, who provides insight into two of the most successful eras in 49ers football under Bill Walsh and Kyle Shanahan.