49ers-Broncos joint practice brings sparks, injuries

49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco

NBC Sports Bay Area

Nfl, Football, Matt Maiocco, San Francisco 49ers, Sports

4.6 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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A handful of familiar faces took the field in Santa Clara on Thursday as the 49ers hosted the Denver Broncos for a joint practice ahead of Saturday's preseason opener. "49ers Talk" co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss how San Francisco's offense and defense fared against Denver, as well as an update on Mykel Williams after the rookie left Thursday's practice with a knee injury. Also, we'll hear from 49ers star QB Brock Purdy about San Francisco's resilience against the Broncos' stout defense.

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0:00.0	The 49ers broke the monotony of training camp on Thursday.
0:07.0	They no longer practiced solely against the same people after two straight weeks of work in Santa Clara.
0:13.0	But there were still many familiar faces on the field Thursday, nonetheless.
0:18.0	The Denver Broncos came to town for a joint practice two days before the teams meet in the exhibition opener at Levi Stadium.
0:25.6	There were plenty of interesting happenings on the field, and now the 49ers faced some challenges of dealing with injury concerns at this stage of the summer.
0:33.6	Jennifer Lee Chan and I will break down all of the happenings in 49erland on this
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1:15.6	Matt, Jennifer, and a lot of people here in Santa Clara, a lot of people on 8-7 day,
1:24.1	Dwight Clark Day, a lot of alumni, and then the four-airns welcome in the Denver Broncos and a lot of familiar faces with the Broncos too.
1:31.8	A lot. It's like a reunion day here at Levi Stadium. You got Dre Greenlaw, even though he didn't practice, Talano Hofunga. I did see Mike McGlenshy. He was in Paz and doing offensive line drills. Turn around. He's like, hi, Jennifer, and then turned back around and went back to drills, DJ Jones. Just so many
1:49.4	familiar faces. And, you know, I think it's always a fun, lively joint practice when it's here
1:55.8	at Levi's. And then everybody, all the alum for Dwight Clark Day. I mean, it's always a great day when it's
2:01.4	eight seven. Yeah. Kelly Clark was here, Dwight's wife, a lot of former 49ers. John Lynch spoke to,
2:09.4	you know, a lot of ALS patients here. John Lynch spoke to the group before practice. Brent Jones
2:16.1	spoke to everybody before practice.
2:18.8	And then the practice starts.
2:21.3	And things were a little bit chippy, a lot of yapping.
2:24.3	Tala and Fonga was right in the middle of a lot of the, of the back and forth.
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