Robert Irwin reveals 49ers-Rams as NFL's first Aussie stop on Day 4 at Super Bowl Radio Row

Australian conservationist and television personality Robert Irwin broke the news that the 49ers and Rams will play in the NFL's first Australia game next season at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Irwin joined "49ers Talk" host Matt Maiocco, with a python in tow, to discuss what NFL fans can expect from the first game down under. Local legends, Giants broadcaster Dave Flemming and 49ers Hall of Fame linebacker Patrick Willis, followed to offer their views on San Francisco's offensive line and linebacking corps, respectively. Willis also shared what motivated him to make it to the NFL, while Flemming offered insight into his first impression of Heisman Trophy winner and College National Champion Fernando Mendoza. Matt then checked in with the NFL's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Allen Sills, to get to the bottom of the 49ers' injury concerns. Finally, 49ers Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice stopped by to share how he grew out of his shell in the NFL and discusses what type of wideout the Red and Gold need to acquire for next season.

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(8:30) Robert Irwin reveals NFL's first Aussie stop with 49ers-Rams rivalry booked for Melbourne (18:00) Patrick Willis opens up on NFL motivation, Jim Harbaugh's impact, current 49ers linebacking corps (27:00) Giants broadcaster Dave Flemming on Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza (40:30) NFL Chief Medical Officer Dr. Allen Sills analyzes 49ers' injuries, electrical substation theories (53:30) 49ers legend Jerry Rice identifies type of wide receiver SF needs in 2026

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