Gold Standard: Signs of optimism for the offense + How to use elevation as a weapon

Gold Standard: The one big question about the 49ers offense: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Derek Carr is on the bench and the Raiders are in disarray (2:33) Is Kyle about to rest Nick Bosa? (4:32) One Raiders star with something to prove this week (8:36) Will Derek Carr being available affect Jimmy Garoppolo's market this offseason? (11:42) Brandon Aiyuk makes a hilarious joke on social media (15:03) Would the offense also look like this with Trey Lance at quarterback? (18:02) The 49ers are so good they haven't trailed in a game in a month (25:33) Levin's work emergency that took him off the Instant Reaction podcast last week (29:50) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

38 min listen

Gold Standard: Seahawks Preview Edition - In Brock We Trust?: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black preview tonight's Week 15 matchup against the Seahawks, with a chance to clinch the NFC West on the line. Why Stats is still nervous even though the Niners have the better team (2:34) The one things that always kills the Niners in Seattle (4:42) Kyle needs to flip the script this week (9:24) How DeMeco Ryans will attack Geno Smith and the offense (14:28) Brock Purdy could face a few new tests tonight (19:04) Trey Lance was supposed to be the young QB we were feeling this way about (21:56) Purdy has all the mobility you need in a quarterback (24:00) What's at stake in tonight's game (28:36) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

35 min listen

Gold Diggers: How Round 1 affects the 49ers + Best players available on Day 2: Michelle Magdziuk and Rob "Stats" Guerrera react to the first night of the draft and look ahead to what the 49ers will do now that they actually have picks. Why day one went almost perfectly for the 49ers (2:42) How Deebo Samuel and his agent misplayed their hand (10:26) Is that stage set for a Jimmy Garoppolo trade to Carolina? (11:18) The only thing that didn't go right for SF in round one (14:10) Why the Hollywood Brown trade to Arizona could be bad for the 49ers (15:44) Will John Lynch move up in round two? (18:03) Who are some targets for the 49ers tonight? (20:24) Potential wide receivers to keep an eye on (26:24) Why Michelle is now jumping on the 49ers' bandwagon (27:26) How the 49ers could set Trey Lance up for success this year (34:40) Which position will the 49ers take with their first pick (38:28) Which position would you be most annoyed with in round two (39:54) Learn more about yo by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

52 min listen

Gold Standard: Why it matters that Lance isn't a captain + Bears/season preview!: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Why is matters that Trey Lance isn't a captain (3:16) Kyle Shanahan could have made him captain and chose not to (7:11) Bears preview: How will DeMeco Ryans attack Justin Fields? (19:48) Will Shanahan take off the training wheels on offense? (22:02) How much will weather be a factor? (23:11) Will we finally see the Trey Lance offense unveiled? (25:13) Season-long preview (31:09) Why Jimmie Ward's injury could have a massive impact on the year (32:00) Where are the 49ers' losses this year? (34:14) Places on the schedule where the Trey Lance narrative will flip during the year (37:18) Who wins the NFC West? (40:45) A weird quirk about the schedule that works in the Niners' favor (45:30) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

55 min listen

The Shanaplan: The offense has room to grow + Can Miami score 23 points?: Kyle Posey and Rob "Stats" Guerrera look at this week's matchup between the Dolphins offense and the 49ers defense. Are our expectations for the 49ers out of whack? (1:23) There is room for this offense to grow (4:25) Does the defense make up for the offense's inconsistency? (8:51) The 49ers could have a favorable path to the NFC Championship Game (12:30) Who has better offensive weapons, the Niners or Miami? (17:34) Who Mike McDaniel will try and target on the Niners' defense (22:45) Can the 49ers hold the Dolphins to fewer than 23 points? (25:16) Final score predictions (29:36) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

35 min listen

Gold Standard: Why this draft is way more important than people realize: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. What people are missing about the timing of extensions with the 49ers (3:12) How both Deebo and the 49ers are playing the media game (10:28) Levin's bone to pick with Deebo and social media (14:06) How does Deebo's agent factor into the negotiations? (19:09) Mike McGlinchey tries to quiet concerns about his weight (22:52) Why this draft is incredibly important to the 49ers (28:27) Are we sure the 49ers are not going to be in the first round? (32:32) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

40 min listen

Gold Standard: Is Miami's offense overrated? + How to attack the Dolphins' defense: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Thank you for all the support this year (1:19) Who has the advantage: McDaniel or Shanahan? (3:03) Is the Dolphins' offense overrated? (6:15) How McDaniel will attack Hufanga (8:20) The Niners' linebackers will be tested (10:05) The goal for DeMeco Ryans is to make the Dolphins one dimensional (11:23) Will CMC's injuries affect Jimmy Garoppolo's effectiveness? (18:38) The 49ers passing attack against McDaniel (23:45) How to attack the Dolphins defense (26:04) The potential playoff path for the 49ers (30:42) Don't overreact to a loss from the Niners (41:22) Will Jimmy be limited by his banged up knee? (43:10) Final score predictions (46:32) How Levin gets away with cooking full steaks at work (49:44) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

58 min listen

Gold Standard: A little Trey Lance good news + Seahawks preview: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Don't blame Kyle Shanahan for Trey Lance's injury (1:27) One piece of good news about Lance's injury (6:08) This is a good time to be playing the Broncos (16:40) Give Kyle Shanahan credit for fixing some issues from Week 1 (18:40) Russell Wilson's weakness this year (22:28) The Niners rush defense isn't getting enough credit (24:15) There is no Jimmy G. 2.0 waiting to be unlocked (27:47) This is a chance for the team to make a statement (29:31) What would feel better: Beating Seattle or beating Russ? (36:13) Are we changing the clocks this year? (36:13) Score prediction (41:58) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

50 min listen

Gold Standard: Brock's 2 elite skills + how scary is Dallas' defense?: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. People mad at Rob for not being all-in on Brock (3:21) Don't give Shanahan's scheme all the credit for Purdy's success (6:11) Brock has two elite skills already (13:32) Why the offense works better with Brock than Jimmy G. (16:45) One thing the Cowboys can do that can defeat the 49ers (20:01) Do the Cowboys have the defense to stop San Francisco? (22:58) How much does the extra rest really matter? (26:52) Why penalties won't be an issues as much as last year (29:42) Nick Bosa calls out his own defense (32:42) Stop expecting the 49ers defense to play like they did early in the year (37:00) Is Dak starting to crack under the pressure? (40:20) Final score predictions (42:50) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

56 min listen

Gold Standard: Which 3 games would you guarantee the 49ers win?: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Levin is already salty back from vacation (:20) How Levin's vacation was almost ruined by bikers (4:16) If you could guarantee 3 wins this year, which games would you pick? (9:18) The one easy game that could turn into a must-win (12:34) Does beating Russell Wilson matter anymore? (16:45) How much does beating the Raiders matter to 49ers fans? (17:20) How embarrassing would it be to lose to Justin Fields Week 1? (19:57) Do the 49ers need to win 4 of their first 6 games? (22:36) One way the schedule works in Trey Lance's favor (23:18) Are the 49ers built to withstand injuries this year? (26:06) Do the 49ers need an upgrade at backup QB? (27:45) One weird fact about 49ers history and the backup QB (28:59) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

35 min listen

Gold Standard: Predictions for the second half + What would you sacrifice for a Super Bowl? by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

55 min listen

Gold Standard: One thing to watch vs ARI + Who do we fear in the NFC?: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Don't take making the playoffs for granted (2:13) Will the defense return to form after last week? (3:35) The secret is out on Lenoir and Hufanga (4:50) Matt Maiocco says Brock Purdy has won the starting job for 2023 already (12:23) We disagree about Trey Lance's second surgery (17:43) Should Shanahan rest guys or play them this week? (23:46) Who are the best opponents for the 49ers in the first round of the playoffs? (27:26) How Levin evaluates good and bad matchups in the playoffs (31:09) The Eagles will be a major challenge at some point (37:02) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

48 min listen

Gold Standard: Patriots want Deebo? + Brock surgery predictions: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black discuss a Deebo Samuel trade rumor, reveal a big misconception about the 49ers' pass rush, and speculate on what kind of surgery Brock Purdy will end up getting on February 22nd. The Deebo Samuel trade "rumor" (2:18) Levin reveals he used to work in a strip club?! (3:27) Why Deebo isn't getting moved this offseason (7:01) Other names that could get traded (10:41) Where would you invest free agent money: OL or DL? (16:05) Options for a free agent pass rusher this year (17:12) The misconception about the pass rush (19:42) Who will the 49ers restructure this offseason? (22:39) Will this team show more urgency with their team-building? (26:20) Brock surgery predictions and how they change the offseason (29:00) QB options for the 49ers to add this offseason (34:11) How much confidence do you have in the brain trust this year vs. last year? (38:13) Levin's second strip club stor by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

54 min listen

Gold Standard: Patriots want Deebo? + Brock surgery predictions by The Gold Standard: We Moved

50 min listen

Gold Standard: 5 things to watch for Friday against Green Bay: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Has Levin recovered after Michelle owned him last week? (:49) Levin has multiple beefs with Stats (6:54) Charvarius Ward and Emmanuel Moseley are both hurt (13:48) What to watch for on Friday Cornerback depth (16:21) RB competition (18:35) OL play (20:16) Drake Jackson (22:34) Why Levin won't be watching for Lance (30:38) Have the guardian helmet caps saved our QBs from injury this year? (33:26) Kyle Shanahan can't wear the Shanahat this year and he's big mad (35:04) Stats is a giant space nerd: Go watch the super moon tonight! (41:56) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

50 min listen

Under Review with Vish: Why do the 49ers make the same mistakes?: Vish Kumaran and Rob "Stats" Guerrera take a second look at the 49ers Chiefs game yesterday and try to diagnose what went wrong. Your questions and comments about the game (2:00) Vish joins after a work meeting and asks: Who are the leaders on this team? (6:10) Did George Kittle call out Shanahan after the game? (7:06) How do the 49ers make 4th down decisions? (11:24) The Niners are only built to win games one way (14:52) Everything opposing fans are saying about the Niners this year is true (22:51) When the 49ers fall behind, do they believe they can win? (24:40) Are you worried about the defense? (28:33) Who is doing less with more than Kyle Shanahan? (33:07) Vish defends Kyle Shanahan (42:33) Breakdown of Jimmy Garoppolo's INT (48:49) Would this offense look different with Trey Lance? (58:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

77 min listen

Micah Parsons defends Dak Prescott, Latest on James Harden, Better NBA duo: Lakers or Suns? by First Things First

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Gold Standard: Levin has beef with George Kittle about Trey Lance: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about what's happening with the 49ers. Levin's problem with what George Kittle is saying about Trey Lance (1:20) Why the 49ers won't be opening the season in LA next year (10:36) How badly do the 49ers need to re-sign Laken Tomlinson (22:29) Why Aaron Banks isn't to be counted on next year (27:12) Why Stats thinks the 49ers will sneak. back into the first round of the Draft (31:11) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

38 min listen

Instant Reaction: 49ers FINALLY make some draft picks by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

70 min listen

Stats & Cohn: Stock Up/Stock Down from rookie minicamp by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

61 min listen

Zach Wilson Not Bad, Dolphins To Beat Chiefs, Can LeBron Carry Lakers (Full Show) by The Carton Show

124 min listen

The Shanaplan: Is Danny Gray for real + Joint practice reactions: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Kyle Posey react to the 49ers first joint practice with the Vikings. Danny Gray continues to look like a stud (1:50) How do we know Gray isn't Sherfield 2.0? (4:52) Trey Lance was under pressure all day - will that be the norm? (7:04) How 49ers fans will react to Lance's bad games (10:25) The national narrative has flipped on Trey Lance (11:36) Kyle Shanahan's odd comment that the QB won't make or break the team (13:06) The 49ers LBs dominated the Vikings (14:28) Shanahan knows this team is going to be good and has said so (16:36) What happened to Samuel Womack today? (20:43) Two weird photos that emerged from practice (22:17) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

29 min listen

Gold Standard: What is Trey Lance's ceiling?: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Schedule release day! (5:00) Reasonable expectations for Trey Lance (6:58) What is the bare minimum you want to see from Lance in 2022? (15:55) If Lance fulfills all of his potential, how good can he be? (19:36) One thing you want to see from rookie minicamp (26:50) Why the defense could be better than last year (29:30) Has Kyle Shanahan been in contact with Julio Jones? (32:02) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

45 min listen

Full Show (Cowboys VP praises Zeke, LeBron’s & Bronny reported future, Embiid & 76ers to advance?) by Undisputed

126 min listen

Gold Standard: Dumb Tom Brady rumors + Vernon Davis joins the show!: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. Plus, former 49ers TE Vernon Davis joins the show! Why the Tom Brady to SF rumors make no sense (2:48) Is there more pressure on Kyle Shanahan if Sean McVay wins a title? (14:56) Vernon Davis joins the show (24:08) The two biggest hits he's ever taken in his career (27:03) Did he prepare differently for his second Super Bowl than he did for his first? (27:55) Did Peyton Manning pump everyone up before Super Bowl 50? (28:23) Who is the better 85 for the 49ers - Vernon Davis or George Kittle? (28:58) What's the hardest thing about being an actor (29:52) Who was he more star-struck to meet: Bruce Willis or Morgan Freeman? (30:55) What does a Deebo Samuel second contract look like? (32:10) How does Trey Lance feel about the Brady rumors? (44:28) Super Bowl picks (54:33) Learn more about your by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

61 min listen

The Chet Holmgren Show, What Will Happen With the Warriors, and the Raptors' Chances by The Mismatch

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Gold Standard: The 49ers plan for 2022 emerges + Jed York says crazy things: Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers. What Kyle Shanahan's comments tell us about how the 49ers see themselves (5:48) What is the plan for the offensive line? (6:25) Is Aaron Banks really ready to be a starter? (7:44) Have the 49ers put too much faith in their drafting and development? (11:43) What are the team's draft needs (17:39) Why Stats feels better about the QB situation than he did a week ago (22:05) Jed York has lost his damn mind (28:12) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

42 min listen

Gold Diggers: Kyle Shanahan will face Trey Lance questions tonight + Chargers preview by The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

78 min listen

Giants Not Tagging Saquon, Giannis On Bucks Coaches, RB FA Market (Full Show) by The Carton Show

123 min listen

Brock Purdy, Deebo Samuel lead 49ers' heated victory over Seahawks by 49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco

52 min listen

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