The Grit Code Podcast

The fellas are joined by the one and only Justin "Cowboy Smith as they continue to check in with their teammates from that world beating defense.

Cowboy grew up on a farm and talks about his grit that he worked at time and again. He remarks on his time in Cincinnati and then the best years of his career in San Francisco with Donte, Pat and the guys. The guys talk about his skill set and just how dominant he was.

They finish the episode by diving into the work his son is doing on the High School Football field. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Donte, Pat and Rod dive into addressing some needs through Free Agency this off season. Should they go after an uber talented vet like Mike Evans or Tyreek Hill coming off of a gnarly injury?

Can their current guys get the job done on both sides of the ball?

Then, favorite from the playing days, Chris Culliver joins to talk all things about his upbringing, his NFL experience and growth and mental health after the game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Pat, Donte & Rod are joined by the uniquely original, former Cornerback for the 49ers, Tarell Brown.

They dive deep into his childhood, high school, college and NFL careers and the most incredible life after football. Creating two foundations and working in real estate. Tarell is a true testament to Grit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Jam Packed edition of The Grit Code Podcast. Donte, Pat and Rod breakdown the boring or exciting (depends how you look at it) Super Bowl victory of the Seattle Seahawks on the 49ers home turf. They talk Bad Bunny's performance as well.

Donte has some big questions for the boys. Is Mike Macdonald better than Kyle Shanahan now that he has won the big game? Who are the top five Position dominant coaches in the NFL? What do the 49ers need to do to get on this level?

Switching gears to off season - Maxx Crosby has expressed that he does not want to return to the Raiders. Should the 49ers go after this big name talent and what should they be expected to give?

Lastly, joining the show is Donte and Pat's teammate, Kyle Williams. Kyle has a fascinating story, including his father being a major player and exec in the MLB. What drew him to football? Then, once in the league, Kyle had one of the worst games of his life when it mattered most. How did he get over it? What work has he done since?

Kyle talks all about an incredible organization, NESTRE Performance, who lead the charge on mental and cognitive strength training and solutions company, that leverages neuroscience and AI/Machine Learning technology to personalize how people get better, feel better, perform better.

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Donte and Rod break down the latest in 49ers land.

Raheem Morris is the new DC. Who likes it? Who might not?

There has been a plethora of coaching hires. The fellas play a game of Dude or Dud with each one.

Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch - their contracts are up soon. How soon should they lock that up?

Free Agency Chatter. And, of course, finishing the episode with Donte and Rod's Picks for The Seahawks and Patriots Super Bowl. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Donte and Rod are joined by one of the best safeties in 49ers history, Dashon Goldson.

They dive into his origin story first, specifically his mindset and when he realized he was good enough to play the game of football at the highest level. The fellas dive into those draft day feelings and those early years when D Gold was running with the 3rd and 4th string folks. Then, how things changed once he got the call that he would be starting.

Donte and Dashon reminisce on the defense during 2011-2013 when the were in NFC Championships and the 2013 Super Bowl.

Finally, the guys dive into what needs to change for the 49ers going forward and of course, some early Super Bowl Predictions, and maybe, just maybe a jab or two at a certain Seattle Seahawk. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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The 49ers season has come to a brutal end. Donte, Rod and Pat dive deep into what both sides of the ball failed to execute in that game and who holds responsibility? Specifically in key early plays. With this being the end of an injury plagued season and change on the horizon, what has to keep the 49ers healthy, especially at peak positions like those occupied by George Kittle, Nick Bosa, Fred Warner and more.

The conversation shifts to Robert Saleh’s departure to the Titans. Was this a positive decision for him? And where does the organization look to go with their defense next?

Finally, the guys make their picks for Conference Championship weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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The Grit Code Podcast recaps the 49ers’ playoff win over the Eagles, breaking down how the Niners executed under pressure and closed the game in enemy territory. We preview the critical matchup against the Seahawks and finish with around the league picks as the playoff picture continues to take shape.

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We dive into the film to break down what went wrong on both sides of the ball, from missed opportunities and communication breakdowns to questionable schematic decisions. The guys evaluate Brock Purdy’s performance, the play-calling, and the key moments where the offense lost momentum. Then it’s a full preview of the Eagles matchup, including Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, Vic Fangio’s defense, and the revenge factor from last season. The episode wraps with Wild Card picks around the league and Pat’s thoughts on offseason recovery, mental reset, and getting ready for the year ahead.

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On this episode of The Grit Code Podcast, Donte Whitner, Patrick Willis, and Rod Brooks break down the 49ers’ huge win over the Bears, led by Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey. From offensive fireworks to unsung heroes, they highlight the plays that mattered most. Plus, the NFL playoff and division races are heating up, they preview the final week matchups: 49ers vs Seahawks, Steelers vs Ravens, and Panthers vs Bucs, and discuss who has the best shot to punch their playoff ticket.

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