The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, Rich Madrid from Niners Nation joins to discuss another thriller against Arizona. Why was the Cardinals plan so effective? Do Garoppolo’s interceptions define him? And how did Shanahan dig the offense out in the second half? All that, plus defending the zone read, is Aaron Rodgers still good?, and a whole lot of Mesh. 

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On this Cardinals post-game edition of Scarlet Jimmies, Kyle welcomes Balake Murphy from Revenge of the birds to recap a thrilling win. Discussion points:

Refs/Penalties

Jimmy G/Kyler

Why a comeback isn’t always a good thing

Shanahan’s in-game adjustments

One play that changed the game

Positional battle that one the game

Player of the game

Prediction to end the season

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On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, Thomas Frank Carr from Pro Football Focus joins to examine a pivotal game where the 49ers offense repeatedly came up short. How good is this defense? How is Garoppolo putting the ball in harms way? And will the 49ers right the ship against Arizona? All that, plus a Neumann-infused run down, aggression checks, and men made of Deloreans. 

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On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, the 49ers break from the script for a win over the Cardinals on Thursday Night Football. What was different about this win compared to the others? Where did the Cardinals find success against a pass defense that had been lights out? And how was Jimmy Garoppolo able to pick up the slack? All that, plus what Emmanuel Sanders does for San Francisco’s passing game, the ups and downs of the injury roller coaster, and previewing an important divisional match-up against the Seahawks. 

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The 49ers improved to 8-0 after holding off the Cardinals 28-25. Blake Murphy of Revenge of the Birds is the special guest where he joins Kyle Posey to discuss:

One play that changed the game

Four stats that won the 49ers the game

Two positional battles that made a difference

One coaching decision we agreed/disagreed with

MVP

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On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, former NFL corner Eric Crocker joins to discuss the dismantling of the Carolina Panthers. And former tight end Ed Smith joins to preview the Thursday night game against Arizona. How did the 49ers tear through a good defense? Is it time to worry about Jimmy Garoppolo? And will the improved Cardinals present much resistance in the desert? All that plus a nod to the Wing-T, E-Man the He-Man, and all the keys. 

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Kyle is joined by Billy Marshall from Cat Scratch Reader to discuss the 49ers dismantling of the Panthers. Here's how the conversation goes:

49ers fast start

Interceptions by both quarterbacks

Shanahan's genius

The Panthers being over-aggressive on defense

Nick Bosa defensive player of the year?

How to use Tevin Coleman 101

The difference in how each team handled adversity

4 stats

Player of the game

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On the 300th episode of the Better Rivals podcast, David returns to discuss the Emmanuel Sanders trade. Denton Day of the Pig Pen podcast returns to review how the 49ers were forced into Washington’s strength. And Billy Marshall from Cat Scratch Reader previews one of the 49ers toughest tests of the season. All that plus squirrels, Toledo, and debunking Kyle Allen. 

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On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals Podcast, Oscar welcomes quarterback’s coach and Joe Burrow lover Seth Galina to discuss the 49ers defensive dominance of the Rams. Why were the Rams so successful on their first drive? How did the 49ers adjust? And should you be worried about a mediocre offensive performance? All that plus a spin on spotlight players, Jalen Ramsey the Ram, and Denton Day of the Pig Pen podcast to preview the week 7 soon-to-be win versus the Redskins.

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The 49ers are 5-0. This team isn’t squeaking by their opponents. They’re burying them. The final score was 20-7, but it sure felt like it lead was more than that. Rich joins Kyle in the latest episode of Scarlet Jimmies, where the discussion starts out talking about the Rams opening drive, and figuring what adjustments did the 49ers make from there. Here is how the rest of the podcast went:

-When will the Rams realize Jared Goff isn’t the answer?

-Dante Pettis and his key catches

-The second-level players on the 49ers defense

-George Kittle: Good at football

-Shanahan coaching circles around Wade Phillips

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