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Matt Maiocco

NBC Sports Bay Area

NBC Sports Bay Area 49ers insider Matt Maiocco and reporter Jennifer Lee Chan bring you comprehensive NFL coverage of all things San Francisco 49ers. Don't miss weekly in-depth interviews with players, coaches, front-office personnel, alumni and fellow media members. Check out all new episodes year-round.

49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco

On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down the Seattle Seahawks' shocking overtime victory against the Los Angeles Rams and how it affects the NFC playoff picture. Did the Rams have an early blueprint to stop the Seahawks they let slip away? And which area must the 49ers improve the most if they expect to contend for a now wide-open No. 1 seed? Matt and Jennifer also discuss the 49ers' looming matchup vs. Philip Rivers and the Indianapolis Colts on "Monday Night Football," and how close Rivers was to actually suiting up for San Francisco back in 2022.

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(1:00) SEA-LAR duel might have been best game of 2025 NFL season
(6:00) 49ers now control own destiny to clinch No. 1 seed
(11:30) Where 49ers must improve to grab top playoff spot
(14:00) Who is best suited for MIKE linebacker to end season?
(17:00) How the NFC West shapes up with the Rams' loss
(20:00) Storylines for MNF vs. Colts
(21:00) How close was Philip Rivers to joining 49ers in 2022?
(28:00) Is trading DeForest Buckner to the Colts John Lynch's biggest mistake?
(34:00) Has Jauan Jennings' recent play coupled with Brandon Aiyuk's situation made him a priority to re-sign?

 
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How 49ers' playoff path benefits from Thursday's epic NFC West duel

It wasn't a picture-perfect performance Sunday vs. the Titans, but the 49ers returned from their bye week energized and executed when they needed to on their way to 37-24 victory at Levi's Stadium. Offensively, they looked sharp and scored on their first five possessions. Quarterback Brock Purdy threw for three touchdowns and zero interceptions as Ricky Pearsall finally broke through with a team-high 96 receiving yards and Jauan Jennings added two touchdowns. San Francisco's defense was tested, however, and will need to promptly turn things around with three regular-season games left and a ton on the line. On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss how San Francisco's offense is jelling at the right time, and how Purdy's confidence is contagious to the whole position group. They also detail how the 49ers' defense will need to step up amid a heated playoff race within their conference and, most importantly, their own division. San Francisco's postseason future is right in front of them, and they will play a large role in how it plays out down the stretch.

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(2:00) 49ers avoid critical errors that would have lost them this game
(4:00) 49ers' passing offense picked up, led by Pearsall
(9:00) 49ers' defense underwhelmed ahead of tough ending stretch
(13:00) Rehashing rocky road between Brandon Aiyuk, 49ers
(17:00) Does Brock Purdy have his swagger back?
(20:00) NFC West and entire conference on fire
(26:00) Where 49ers must improve moving forward

 
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49ers get job done vs. Titans as pressure builds in playoff race

Kyle Shanahan joins "49ers Talk" co-host Matt Maiocco to discuss the challenges and benefits San Francisco faces down the final stretch of the season. Matt asks Kyle how QB Brock Purdy can finish the season strong, evaluates wideout Ricky Pearsall's usage, and how the idea of meaningful December football can motivate his team. Greg Papa also joins Matt on this episode to break down how a young Tennessee Titans team with little to lose can present a dangerous obstacle for the 49ers. Papa points out where the 49ers need to fortify their resources on defense and if this is the game Pearsall can return to his early-season production

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(2:00) Matt breaks down current NFC playoff picture
(6:00) Kyle Shanahan on the benefits of having a late bye week
(9:00) What are the main challenges coming out of a bye week for a team
(11:00) Shanahan on how Brock Purdy can finish the regular season strong
(12:00) Shanahan on how he evaluates Ricky Pearsall's usage since returning from injury
(19:00) Shanahan excited about final four games, everything 49ers have worked for means meaningful football now
(20:00) Breaking down Week 15 matchup vs. Titans with Greg Papa
(21:00) How will 49ers' interior o-line, specifically Spencer Burford, match-up with Titans' tough d-line
(24:00) 49ers found success on pressuring QB vs. Browns, can they replicate that performance vs. Titans?
(27:00) 49ers' interior d-line is young and beefy, plus safeties have been active, makes them effective in red-zone as defense
(28:00) Addressing the 49ers' linebacker core - Bethune likely out, Kendricks involvement 
(29:00) Talking NFC playoff positioning
(30:00) Can Ricky Pearsall breakout vs.Titans?

 
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Kyle Shanahan, Greg Papa break down 49ers-Titans with NFC playoff positioning up for grabs

Hall of Fame linebacker Patrick Willis, now an Alumni Ambassador for San Francisco after spending his entire career in the Bay, joins "49ers Talk" co-host Matt Maiocco to discuss the impact Super Bowl LX can have on the region and how its immersive, family-friendly festivities can be enjoyed by all who attend -- whether they have a ticket or not. Patrick and Matt also tackle the 49ers' surprising run this season and how overcoming adversity has been a hallmark of their success. Willis expands on what San Francisco needs to focus on in its final four games, as well as how his relationship with the organization affords him the opportunity to connect with upcoming great 49ers players. Jennifer Lee Chan also joins Matt to paint the NFC playoff picture, review roster changes and injury updates, plus detail San Francisco's final stretch.

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(6:00) Who deserves the most credit for 49ers' 2025 success?
(9:00) How 49ers stayed together in their pursuits this season
(11:30) Breaking down the NFC playoff picture
(17:00) How will the 49ers scheme for No. 1 draft pick QB Cam Ward this week?
(23:30) Willis on 49ers' surprising 9-4 record, chances of reaching Super Bowl at home
(25:30) Willis on how the 49ers reacted to all injuries this season
(27:00) Willis shares advice he gives to young, older 49ers players
(31:30) How would Patrick Willis in his prime face CMC?
(38:00) 49ers Injury/Roster Updates

 
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Patrick Willis exclusive: Legendary linebacker excited for Super Bowl, applauds 49ers' perseverance

The 49ers enjoyed a bump in their playoff position without lifting a finger in their bye week, the last of the NFL season. The other teams battled it out in a blockbuster of matchups with gargantuan postseason implications across the board in both NFL conferences. In the NFC, the Green Bay Packers leapfrogged the Chicago Bears to take the No. 2 overall seed while dropping their division rivals to the seventh and final wild-card position, a precipitous fall for an opponent in one afternoon of work. The 49ers will play those Bears in a Sunday night clash in Week 17, which surely will intrigue. But, first come the Tennessee Titans in a matinee next Sunday, a potent opponent with nothing to lose. On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan look ahead to San Francisco's final four games, a stretch that will test it in all phases and could define the rest of the team's entire season.

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(2:00) 49ers were guaranteed to move up at least a position following Packers-Bears outcome
(4:00) Rams, Seahawks still pacing the NFC West with 10 wins, but 49ers remain in the mix
(10:00) How will the 49ers, Saleh respond to rush-dominant game plans against them?
(11:00) Rookie and locker-room favorite Alfred Collins will be key to stopping the rush
(18:00) Looking ahead to the final stretch for NFC opponents and their schedules
(19:00) 49ers avoid tough end-of-season matchups unlike last season
(20:00) Why can’t 49ers run the table to end the season as No. 1 seed?

 
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49ers' playoff standing improves during Week 14 bye as other NFC contenders clash

President of Football Operations/General Manager John Lynch joins '49ers Talk,' co-host Matt Maiocco for an update on the organization before San Francisco starts its final stretch of the 2025 NFL season. Lynch detailed the pride he has for the 49ers enduring tremendous adversity to place themselves squarely in the NFC playoff race before offering his expectations for the rest of the season. Jennifer Lee Chan also joins Maiocco to break down the 49ers' chances of making a deep playoff run as San Francisco begins to hit its stride.

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(1:00) Hard to believe the 49ers are 9-4 heading into the bye week with all their injuries this season
(3:00) The state of the NFC playoff picture also helps the 49ers' cause this season, without clear front-runners its wide open for Sam Francisco to make a run
(7:00) Brant Boyer has helped transform the 49ers special teams from one of the worst units in the NFL to one of the best the season
(12:00) It will be difficult for Kyle to win his first NFL Coach of the Year Award given the turnaround performances of teams like the Bears, Colts, Patriots
(18:00) Lynch on how 49ers embraced the grind - organization has shown a lot of resilience this season
(21:00) Chances Fred Warner can comeback back this season if the 49ers make a deep run
(30:00) Expectations from the team once they return from the bye week for this final stretch

 
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GM John Lynch eyes big finish for 49ers in wide-open NFC playoff race

Its Week 14 in the NFL, and the 49ers finally have reached their bye. As San Francisco players rest and recuperate, "49ers Talk" co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan take a pulse on the 49ers' season with just four regular-season games left. Jennifer, Matt, and later Greg Papa, discuss if Kyle Shanahan's current coaching staff is his best yet, and if that makes him a strong candidate for his first NFL Coach of the Year award. They also detail the 49ers' latest injuries and roster additions, then discuss if Christian McCaffrey's public support of Roger Craig can convince the Pro Football Hall of Fame committee to induct the legendary 49ers running back.

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(2:00) How wind vs. Browns impacted Shanahan's decisions
(3:00) 49ers injury updates, possible replacements
(11:00) Could Eric Kendricks contribute to 49ers' defense after LB injuries?
(15:00) Former 49ers RB Roger Craig announced as one of three finalists in senior category for Pro Football Hall of Fame
(17:00) CMC offers public support for Craig’s possible induction
(24:00) Greg Papa on the 49ers being superbly coached in all three phases this season
(28:00) Is this Shanahan’s best coaching staff as a whole in his time with the 49ers?
(33:00) It wouldn’t shock Papa if Kendricks becomes MIKE linebacker to end the season
(40:00) Could we possibly see two 49ers RBs enter HOF in the same year? (Gore, Craig)

 
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Is this Kyle Shanahan's best staff yet? Plus, CMC advocates for Roger Craig to enter HOF

The 49ers, on Sunday, notched their first three-game winning streak since the opening three weeks of the season and won in Cleveland for the first time since Nov. 1984. The 49ers' latest win was exhibition in execution from the kickoff as they played complimentary football in all three phases. Brock Purdy played errorless football with excellent decision-making, while extending plays when needed. The special teams group bolstered the 49ers' field-position on returns and made timely kicks when needed, while the defense has been humming the last few weeks, creating turnovers and finally adding an element of pressure from the D-line that spurred San Francisco to victory. On this episode of '49ers Talk,' co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down San Francisco's decisive 26-8 road win over the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field. From Brock Purdy's bounce-back performance following a mistake-filled game, to special teams and defensive units flourishing, to a coach committed to his preparation and scheme in what might be his best coaching season for the Faithful, Matt and Jennifer detail a team finding health and success in time for a much-needed break during their Week 14 bye week.

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(1:00) Recapping the 49ers' Week 13 win in blustery weather in Cleveland
(3:00) Kyle Shanahan oversold weather to team to mentally, physically prepare them
(5:00) Brock Purdy did what he had to do to secure the 49ers' win
(11:00) Outstanding performances from Clelin Ferrell, Keion White, Malik Mustapha
(14:00) Of all three phases the 49ers' specials teams group has improved the most this season
(19:00) The 49ers are playing just about as good as any team in the NFC right now
(30:00) Brock Purdy finally showing a bit of confidence -- rare touchdown dance proof of it
(39:00) 49ers looking forward to a full week off during their bye

 
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Brock Purdy, 49ers improve to 9-4 after bulldozing Browns in impressive road win

San Francisco's president of football operations John Lynch sat down with “49ers Talk” host Matt Maiocco this week to preview their Week 13 matchup vs. the Cleveland Browns and provide organizational news and updates. Maiocco and Lynch also discuss how Brock Purdy can bounce back in Week 13 following a poor display against the Carolina Panthers, Brandon Aiyuk's current relationship with the organization in light of his contract situation, and how San Francisco's special teams group has turned from a liability last season into a weapon this year. Finally, Maiocco provides injury updates that will affect the 49ers' defense Sunday and names the five key San Francisco players to watch in Week 13.

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1:00) 49ers can really stamp their mark on playoff future with win vs. Browns
(5:00) GM John Lynch expects Brock Purdy to bounce back from poor performance in Week 12
(7:00) How 49ers' OL can compete with Myles Garrett and Browns' formidable defensive line
(9:00) GM John Lynch addresses WR Brandon Aiyuk’s contract situation, relationship with the organization
(14:00) Helping turn special teams group from liability last season into weapon this year
(16:00) 49ers injury updates for Week 13
(20:00) Matt Maiocco’s five players to watch in Week 13 matchup vs. Cleveland Browns 

 
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John Lynch previews 49ers-Browns, addresses Brandon Aiyuk's status with organization

The 49ers are entrenched in the final NFC playoff spot as they prepare to face the Cleveland Browns. However, with low temperatures, high-winds, and possible perception forecast for Sunday's matchup, holding onto that precious wild card spot might be more complicated. Having lost their previous contest in Cleveland under similar conditions in 2023, San Francisco will be tasked with executing their offense more efficiently this time while mitigating current NFL sack leader Myles Garrett. On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss Brock Purdy's regression last week against the Panthers and how he and the 49ers' offense can minimize mistakes against familiar obstacles in inclement weather and a formidable pass-rush. Also, Matt and Jennifer provide injury updates, surprising takes on a San Francisco offensive line playing well under-the-radar and where the 49ers might look in the draft. They also praise the evolution of Christian McCaffrey's game during an incredible individual season.

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(4:00) Purdy’s attributes as a starter -- anticipation, decisiveness, accuracy - were absent on three INTs
(9:00) This is the first time Purdy has dealt with significant in-season time off, and he’s adjusting
(11:00) Will precipitation ahead of the game in Cleveland play a role in the outcome?
(18:00) 49ers Injury Updates (Bethune, Okuayinonu, Piñeiro out)
(22:00) Myles Garrett will be a handful for Trent Williams and offensive line
(24:00) Matt believes the 49ers' OL starters this year might not change next year given their performance
(32:00) CMC leads the league in rushing attempts and receptions, and is San Francisco's MVP

 
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Patrick Willis exclusive: Legendary linebacker excited for Super Bowl, applauds 49ers' perseverance

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