The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network
Episodes
Ep. 168: Bills present tough matchup in Kaepernick’s return
13 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, the 49ers are officially making a change at quarterback. What needs to happen for Colin Kaepern...
Ep. 167: Kaepernick’s redemption story? QB thoughts, Cardinals recap
09 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a special Sunday-morning edition of the Better Rivals podcast! San Francisco fell to 1–4 on the season following a Thursday night defeat at t...
Ep. 166: Troubling run defense failures - Cowboys recap, Cardinals preview
05 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, the 49ers are reeling after a disappointing home loss to the Cowboys. We offer up the biggest t...
Ep. 165: Seahawks recap, Cowboys preview
29 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, we attempt to cope with another embarrassing defeat in Seattle. What happened to a 49ers defens...
Ep. 164: Panthers recap, Seahawks preview
22 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, it’s the first Whomp-Whomp Wednesday of the 2016 season. We look at the biggest takeaways fro...
Ep. 163: Rams recap, Panthers preview
16 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, the regular season has finally arrived and it’s time to start breaking down real football! Wh...
Ep. 162: 2016 49ers Season Preview
08 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, it’s time to get prepared for regular season football! We break down all you need to know abo...
Ep. 161: Packers recap, Cardinals season preview
01 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a jam-packed episode this week on the Better Rivals podcast. We recap the 49ers’ third, and most important, preseason game against the Packer...
Ep. 160: Broncos review, Seahawks season preview
25 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, we pull out the biggest takeaways from the 49ers’ preseason victory over the Broncos. How sho...
Ep. 159: Texans recap, Rams season preview
18 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, we have real football to talk about! Who’s trending up and trending down following the 49ers’...
Ep. 158: What does a 49ers playoff season look like?
11 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
What would a playoff season from the 2016 49ers look like? On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, we hop into our time machine and try...
Ep. 157: Mailbag! Bowman extended, QB battle, Baalke’s hot seat, and more
05 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, we celebrate the start of training camp (and some real news) with a mailbag! What should we mak...
Ep. 156: Bruce Ellington, player rankings, and the anatomy of a pass play
21 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, we round out Scheme Month with a sort of Passing Game 101. What’s going through a quarterback...
Ep. 155: Defending Chip Kelly’s spread offense
16 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, Scheme Month keeps on keepin’ on as we explore some of the tactics used to defend the spread ...
Ep. 154: Gap control, Jim O’Neil, and how defenses stop the run
07 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, the news is slow going but Scheme Month rolls on with Run Defense 101. What roles can defenders...
Ep. 153: Scheme Month is back! How to build an offensive game plan
30 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Better Rivals back! After a month-long hiatus, we’re kicking off Scheme Month with a look at how teams build an offensive game plan. How do coaches ...