The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network
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49ers in Five: Brock Purdy WILL start this week!
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brock Purdy WILL start this week! The San Francisco 49ers confirmed that Brock Purdy and Ricky Pearsall will return to the lineup this week. Hear fro...
NFC West Mixtape: Rams Seahawks set to play the game of the week
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rams Seahawks set to play the game of the week The San Francisco 49ers had their shot at the Rams and missed. Can the Seattle Seahawks prove to their...
49ers in Five: Brock Purdy and Ricky Pearsall set to return!
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brock Purdy and Ricky Pearsall set to return! The San Francisco 49ers had their best injury report of the season yesterday, and Brock Purdy and Ricky...
Gold Standard: Pearsall and Brock could provide MASSIVE boost this week
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pearsall and Brock could provide MASSIVE boost this week The San Francisco 49ers may get a huge upgrade to the offense with the return of Ricky Pears...
49ers in Five: Colton McKivitz says the quiet part out loud
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Colton McKivitz says the quiet part out loud San Francisco 49ers tackle Colton McKivitz knows the team won't face a lot of high-powered offenses down...
Bully Ball: The weirdness going on at WR for the Niners
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The weirdness going on at WR for the Niners The San Francisco 49ers got good news and bad news at wide receiver right now. Ricky Pearsall is set to r...
49ers in Five: Positive injury news...really!
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Positive injury news...really! The San Francisco 49ers actually got some good news when it came to injuries this week - not only coming out of the Ra...
Under Review: The 49ers collapse against the Rams
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The 49ers collapse against the Rams The San Francisco 49ers came out flat against the Los Angeles Rams and never were able to totally recover thanks ...
49ers in Five: Rams expose 49ers weaknesses in dominant win
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rams expose 49ers weaknesses in dominant win The San Francisco 49ers were utterly defeated at Levi's Stadium yesterday by Matthew Stafford and the Lo...
Instant Reaction: Rams shred 49ers defense in dominant win
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rams shred 49ers defense in dominant win The San Francisco 49ers got their behinds handed to them on Sunday at Levi's Stadium. Robert Saleh's defense...
Gold Diggers: 49ers hurdles against the Rams + Picks
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
49ers hurdles against the Rams + Picks The San Francisco 49ers are going to have an uphill battle against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. What carri...
49ers in Five: The injuries are getting worse?!
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The injuries are getting worse?! The San Francisco 49ers are already the most injured team in the league, and unfortunately 3 more players got added ...
NFC West Mixtape: Showcase Showdown in the division
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NFC West Mixtape: Showcase Showdown in the division The San Francisco 49ers face the Los Angles Rams and the Arizona Cardinals are in Seattle to play...
49ers in Five: Brandon Aiyuk's uncertain future
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
49ers in Five: Brandon Aiyuk's uncertain future The San Francisco 49ers have been waiting for Brandon Aiyuk to return from his knee injury last seaso...
Gold Standard: How can Mac Jones and Kyle Shanahan beat the Rams again?
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How can Mac Jones and Kyle Shanahan beat the Rams again? The San Francisco 49ers have already beaten Sean McVay's Rams once this season. Can Kyle Sha...
49ers in Five: Why the 49ers didn't make another trade
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why the 49ers didn't make another trade The San Francisco 49ers didn't make another deal before the trade deadline, and we explore why John Lynch sto...
Bully Ball: The 49ers stand pat at the trade deadline and that's okay!
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The 49ers stand pat at the trade deadline and that's okay! The San Francisco 49ers didn't make a trade before the deadline. Jason and Steph react to ...
49ers in Five: Mykel Williams tears ACL + Other injury updates
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mykel Williams tears ACL + Other injury updates San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed our worst fears for Mykel Williams' knee, and updat...
Under Review: How the 49ers dominated the Giants
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Under Review: How the 49ers dominated the Giants The San Francisco 49ers dismantled the New York Giants on Sunday. How did Robert Saleh shut down Jax...
49ers in Five: Ground game leads Niners to win + Mykel goes down
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ground game leads Niners to win + Mykel goes down The San Francisco 49ers handled the New York Giants yesterday in a game this absolutely had to have...
Instant Reaction: 49ers handle their business but lose Mykel Williams
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
49ers handle their business but lose Mykel Williams The San Francisco 49ers took it to the New York Giants on Sunday but appear to have lost first ro...
Gold Diggers: How the 49ers get back on track + Week 9 picks
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How the 49ers get back on track + Week 9 picks The San Francisco 49ers need a rebound performance against the Giants this week. How can Kyle Shanahan...
49ers in Five: How Robert Saleh plans to fix the defense
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
49ers in Five: How Robert Saleh plans to fix the defense San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh took the blame for the poor defensive...
NFC West Mixtape: Midseason grades for every team + Week 9 preview
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NFC West Mixtape: Midseason grades for every team + Week 9 preview We take a look at every NFC West team's season thus far and grade them on how 2025...
49ers in Five: Why Kyle Shanahan likes Keion White
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why Kyle Shanahan likes Keion White San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan hit the podium yesterday to explain why the team traded for Keion White, ...
Gold Standard: Should John Lynch make more trades before the deadline?
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gold Standard: Should John Lynch make more trades before the deadline? San Francisco 49ers GM John Lynch has already made one nice move before the de...
49ers in Five: John Lynch bolsters defensive line with White and Ferrell
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
John Lynch bolsters defensive line with White and Ferrell San Francisco 49ers GM John Lynch added some much needed help to the d-line on Tuesday by t...
Bully Ball: 49ers add 2 pass rushers before Giants game!
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
49ers add 2 pass rushers before Giants game! The San Francisco 49ers traded for former 2nd round pick Keion White and added Clelin Ferrell to their p...
49ers in Five: Injury updates on Brock, Pearsall, Aiyuk, and more!
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Injury updates on Brock, Pearsall, Aiyuk, and more! San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan gave a conference call yesterday to update the status of ...
Under Review: Was the Texans loss really as bad as it looked?
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Under Review: Was the Texans loss really as bad as it looked? The San Francisco 49ers put forth their worst performance of the year on Sunday. Before...
49ers in Five: George Kittle says offense to blame for loss
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
George Kittle says offense to blame for loss San Francisco 49ers TE George Kittle says he and the offense left their defense "out to dry" yesterday i...
Instant Reaction: 49ers stink it up against the Texans
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
San Francisco 49ers stink it up against the Texans The San Francisco 49ers were beat pretty much everywhere on Sunday in Houston. We debate who deser...
Gold Diggers: How Shanahan and Saleh get it done this week + SF/HOU picks
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How Shanahan and Saleh get it done this week + SF/HOU picks San Francisco coaches Kyle Shanahan and Robert Saleh are going to have to dial it up agai...
49ers in Five: Why the Niners aren't sleeping on the Texans
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why the Niners aren't sleeping on the Texans San Francisco 49ers DC Robert Saleh was pretty blunt when talking about why his team shouldn't take the ...
How did the 49ers run over the Atlanta Falcons?
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How did the 49ers run over the Atlanta Falcons? The San Francisco 49ers dominated the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, and it was a pleasure to see. How di...
49ers in Five: Kyle Shanahan now knows what kind of team he has
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Shanahan now knows what kind of team he has San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan explained how it took him some time this season to understan...
Gold Standard: Brock Purdy has a setback + Texans Preview
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gold Standard: Brock Purdy has a setback + Texans Preview The San Francisco 49ers will likely have Mac Jones starting again this week after a Brock P...
49ers in Five: Updates on Brock and Pearsall aren't great
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Updates on Brock and Pearsall aren't great The San Francisco 49ers got news on QB Brock Purdy and WR Ricky Pearsall, and none of it is encouraging. P...
Bully Ball: It's time for everyone to give Kyle Shanahan the respect he deserves
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's time for everyone to give Kyle Shanahan the respect he deserves The San Francisco 49ers are 5-2 and the biggest reason is Kyle Shanahan. Steph S...
49ers in Five: Bryce Huff will miss at least 2 weeks
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bryce Huff will miss at least 2 weeks The hits keep coming for the San Francisco 49ers. Kyle Shanahan updates the health status of Bryce Huff, Brock ...
Under Review: The 49ers controlled the Falcons on both side of the ball
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Under Review: The 49ers controlled the Falcons on both side of the ball The San Francisco 49ers relied on their coaches to make up for some losses on...
49ers in Five: The physical 49ers are BACK!
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The physical 49ers are BACK! The San Francisco 49ers got George Kittle back and he explained how they wanted to run through the Atlanta Falcons face ...
Instant Reaction: Christian McCaffrey runs over the Falcons in 20-10 win!
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Instant Reaction: Christian McCaffrey runs over the Falcons in 20-10 win! The San Francisco 49ers ran over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Footba...
Gold Diggers: George Kittle's impact against the Falcons
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
George Kittle's impact against the Falcons How big an impact can San Francisco 49ers TE George Kittle have on the field on Sunday? Plus, the Atlanta ...
49ers in Five: Robert Saleh believes in Tatum Bethune
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Saleh believes in Tatum Bethune San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh believes that Tatum Bethune will be okay filling in for...
49ers in Five: George Kittle back at practice!
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
George Kittle back at practice! The San Francisco 49ers have a long injury report (again), but the good news is that George Kittle returned to practi...
Gold Standard: George Kittle could change SO much for the 49ers
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
George Kittle could change SO much for the 49ers The San Francisco 49ers could be about to get a MASSIVE boost to their offense this week with a retu...
49ers in Five: Deommodore Lenoir is ready to lead this team
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Deommodore Lenoir is ready to lead this team San Francisco 49ers DB Deommodore Lenoir says he knows he needs to be more vocal with Fred Warner gone. ...
Bully Ball: How the 49ers need to win games going forward
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How the 49ers need to win games going forward The San Francisco 49ers cannot win games the same way they have been without Nick Bosa and Fred Warner....
49ers in Five: Kyle Shanahan not giving up on the season just yet
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Shanahan not giving up on the season just yet The San Francisco 49ers are facing even more injury issues, but Kyle Shanahan was trying to focus ...
Under Review: The consequences of Fred Warner's injury
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The consequences of Fred Warner's injury The San Francisco 49ers are dealing with another season ending injury to a star defender in Fred Warner. How...
49ers in Five: How do the Niners recover after losing Fred Warner?
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do the Niners recover after losing Fred Warner? The San Francisco 49ers are feeling after losing their heart and soul in Fred Warner. We hear fro...
Instant Reaction: 49ers lose Fred Warner, game to the Buccaneers
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
49ers lose Fred Warner, game to the Buccaneers The San Francisco 49ers lost Fred Warner for the rest of the season, and they fell 30-19 to the Tampa ...
Gold Diggers: How the Bucs will attack an ailing Mac Jones + Best Bets
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How the Bucs will attack an ailing Mac Jones + Best Bets The San Francisco 49ers could have a very compromised Mac Jones against the Tampa Bay Buccan...
49ers in Five: Mac Jones is really not healthy
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
49ers in Five: Mac Jones is really not healthy San Francisco 49ers QB Mac Jones wasn't even able to throw footballs at practice yesterday. How worrie...
NFC West Mixtape: The 49ers can put the division in a headlock
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NFC West Mixtape: The 49ers can put the division in a headlock The San Francisco 49ers can really control the NFC West if they can knock off the Bucc...
49ers in Five: Brock Purdy won't be going on IR
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brock Purdy won't be going on IR The San Francisco 49ers got some good news yesterday when Kyle Shanahan said Brock Purdy isn't a candidate to go on ...
Gold Standard: Can Mac Jones pull off another shorthanded upset?
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can Mac Jones pull off another shorthanded upset? The San Francisco 49ers injury report is long once again and it looks like Mac Jones is going to ha...
49ers in Five: How Mac Jones is different this year
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How Mac Jones is different this year San Francisco 49ers WR Kendrick Bourne was a guest on KNBR, and explained how his once and current teammate Mac ...
Bully Ball: Fact or Fiction Edition + Bucs Preview
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The San Francisco 49ers Fact or Fiction: - John Lynch needs to make a blockbuster trade - Kyle Shanahan should ride the hot hand at QB (7:09) - Thi...
49ers in Five: Malik Mustapha returns to practice!
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Malik Mustapha returns to practice! The San Francisco 49ers opened the practice window for safety Malik Mustapha yesterday, and Deommodore Lenoir was...
Under Review: Kyle Shanahan 2.0 + Robert Saleh's coaching prospects
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Shanahan 2.0 + Robert Saleh's coaching prospects San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan is evolving right before our eyes. Plus, what are Saleh...
49ers in Five: What a Sunday for San Francisco!!
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What a Sunday for San Francisco!! After winning on Thursday, things got even better for the San Francisco 49ers. Plus, we get the latest injury news ...
Gold Diggers: Shanahan authors one of the best wins of his tenure
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shanahan authors one of the best wins of his tenure San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan put on a masterclass in LA on Thursday Night Football. Be...
49ers in Five: Win over the Rams shows the Niners' character
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Win over the Rams shows the Niners' character The San Francisco 49ers stunned the Rams in overtime yesterday. Hear from Kyle Shanahan, Mac Jones, Ken...
Instant Reaction: Mac Jones and the funky bunch STUN the Rams
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mac Jones and the funky bunch STUN the Rams The San Francisco 49ers and Mac Jones took it to the Los Angeles Rams and stole a victory in overtime. Ky...
49ers in Five: Mac Jones gets the call again on Thursday Night Football
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mac Jones gets the call again on Thursday Night Football The San Francisco 49ers will once again need Mac Jones to lead them to victory in 2025. We r...
NFC West Mixtape: Niners and Rams collide in massive TNF game
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Niners and Rams collide in massive TNF game Rob Guerrera and Dan Viens from the Seahawks Forever podcast recap the week that was in the NFC West and ...
Gold Standard: The 49ers path to victory over the Rams
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The 49ers path to victory over the Rams The San Francisco 49ers play the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night, and if they're going to win they have to...
49ers in Five: Should Brock Purdy take another week to rest?
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Should Brock Purdy take another week to rest? Hear from San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy and Kyle Shanahan about the status of that toe injury befo...
Bully Ball: Which problems can the 49ers fix with scheme?
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Which problems can the 49ers fix with scheme? Now that we're a quarter of the way through the season, we look at what the 49ers' problems are to this...
49ers in Five: Injuries continue to mount for TNF vs. Rams
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Injuries continue to mount for TNF vs. Rams The San Francisco 49ers could be without nine starters when they face the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday. S...
Under Review: How the 49ers wasted a chance to go 4-0
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How the 49ers wasted a chance to go 4-0 The San Francisco 49ers had every opportunity to bank a fourth win, but instead wasted chance after chance ag...
49ers in Five: How the 49ers lost to the Jaguars
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How the 49ers lost to the Jaguars San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy, coach Kyle Shanahan, and LB Fred Warner all spoke after the team's first loss ...
Instant Reaction: Mistakes doom 49ers to first loss of the season
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mistakes doom 49ers to first loss of the season The San Francisco 49ers stunk it up in a mistake-filled loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars at home on S...
Gold Diggers: Brock's return should be enough + Week 4 picks
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brock's return should be enough + Week 4 picks The San Francisco 49ers welcome the Jacksonville Jaguars to Levi's Stadium and it looks like Brock Pur...
49ers in Five: Brock Purdy looks like he'll play
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
49ers in Five: Brock Purdy looks like he'll play San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy and Kyle Shanahan gave positive updates about his health on Thurs...
49ers in Five: Ricky Pearsall misses practice with a knee injury
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ricky Pearsall misses practice with a knee injury San Francisco 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall didn't practice yesterday, but he explained why he isn't too...
NFC West Mixtape: How Nick Bosa's injury changes the division
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How Nick Bosa's injury changes the division The San Francisco 49ers' season was knocked off its axis by Nick Bosa's injury. How does that change thin...
Gold Standard: Brock Purdy must rally the troops once again
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brock Purdy must rally the troops once again San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy has to once again prove to his locker room that all is not lost due t...
49ers in Five: Will John Lynch trade for a pass rusher?
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Will John Lynch trade for a pass rusher? The San Francisco 49ers need a pass rusher now that Nick Bosa is out for the season. Could they made a move?...
Bully Ball: Nick Bosa injury fallout + Why 2020 doesn't matter
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Bosa injury fallout + Why 2020 doesn't matter The San Francisco 49ers are dealing with the loss of a potential DPOY. Who picks up the slack, and...
49ers in Five: How the Niners recover after losing Nick Bosa
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How the Niners recover after losing Nick Bosa The San Francisco 49ers confirmed Nick Bosa's torn ACL yesterday and Kyle Shanahan explained how the te...
Under Review: 49ers did right longer vs. Cardinals
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
49ers did right longer vs. Cardinals The San Francisco 49ers got bad news on Monday with Nick Bosa's injury for sure. We process that loss while also...
BREAKING NEWS: Nick Bosa lost for the year with torn ACL
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
BREAKING NEWS: Nick Bosa lost for the year with torn ACL The San Francisco 49ers lost Nick Bosa for the season on Sunday with the third ACL tear of h...
49ers in Five: Another gritty win for the good guys!
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Another gritty win for the good guys! The San Francisco 49ers won their third straight game of the season thanks to a last second field goal. Hear ho...
Instant Reaction: Another clutch 49ers win + Bosa injury looms large
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Another clutch win + Bosa injury looms large The San Francisco 49ers got a HUGE win over the Arizona Cardinals thanks to stout defense, a clutch driv...
Gold Diggers: Brock or Mac - and will it matter?
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brock or Mac - and will it matter? The San Francisco 49ers face off against the Arizona Cardinals, and Michelle thinks the Niners can win even if Mac...
49ers in Five: Brock Purdy says he wants to play this week
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brock Purdy says he wants to play this week The San Francisco 49ers had both quarterbacks speak from the podium after Brock Purdy was once again limi...
NFC West Mixtape: Sneaky big games all around this week
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sneaky big games all around this week The NFC West is full of big games in Week 3, each with their own unique implications. - The NFC West is what w...
49ers in Five: Brock Purdy returns to practice!
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brock Purdy returns to practice! San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy was limited in practice Wednesday, and Kyle Shanahan explained what goes into the...
Gold Standard: Fred and Bosa are at their peak + Cardinals prep
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fred and Bosa are at their peak + Cardinals prep The San Francisco 49ers have two potential hall of famers on their defense and they are going to hav...
49ers in Five: Fred Warner explains the play of the defense
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fred Warner explains the play of the defense San Francisco 49ers LB Fred Warner explained how his defense is playing so well this season despite chan...
Bully Ball: What can we trust from the 49ers' 2-0 start?
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What can we trust from the 49ers' 2-0 start? The San Francisco 49ers are undefeated this season, but how much of what we've seen will stick the rest ...
49ers in Five: The Niners OL is better than you think
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Niners OL is better than you think The San Francisco 49ers didn't have any major injury news coming out of Week 2, and their offensive line is be...
Under Review: The 49ers tilted the game in their favor vs. Saints
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The 49ers tilted the game in their favor vs. Saints The San Francisco 49ers controlled the game script in New Orleans on both sides of the ball. We g...
49ers in Five: Niners make history during 2-0 start to the year
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Niners make history during 2-0 start to the year The San Francisco 49ers saw multiple members of the organization make history during their win on Su...
Instant Reaction: 49ers defense slams the door on Saints in another victory
14 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
49ers defense slams the door on Saints in another victory The San Francisco 49ers defense locked down another win late in the game with a strip sack....
Gold Diggers: Mac Jones should still be good enough this week
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mac Jones should still be good enough this week Despite San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy being hurt, the Niners need to go into New Orleans and han...
49ers in Five: Injuries mount on offense while Mac prepares
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Injuries mount on offense while Mac prepares The San Francisco 49ers could face the New Orleans Saints with some big stars on the sidelines, which me...