Analyzing Brandon Staley’s potential 49ers’ fit, Warner-Greenlaw tandem with Kirk Morrison

49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco

NBC Sports Bay Area

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

4.6 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 29 February 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Matt Maiocco is joined by former NFL player Kirk Morrison, who explains why he believes Fred Warner and Dre Greenlaw are the best linebacker tandem in the NFL, and who the 49ers’ biggest threat is in the NFC West, Plus, Jennifer Lee Chan joins Matt to break down what they have seen at the NFL Scouting Combine and who the 49ers could target in the upcoming draft.

(1:46) Peter King announces his retirement

(8:50) Latest updates with the 49ers' DC search

(13:35) Does Staley’s reputation hurt his chances?

(19:08) Morrison on the Warner-Greenlaw tandem

(22:34) Morrison on if Staley could work with 49ers

(27:03) Who is 49ers' biggest NFC West threat?

(36:30) 49ers' positions of need in NFL draft

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0:00.0	The 49ers have 11 scheduled draft picks and not a whole lot of glaring needs.
0:04.3	But where the 49ers might need some help, those spots appear to line up well for the team in the
0:09.1	2024 NFL draft. Jennifer Lee Chan and I had an opportunity on Thursday to meet and
0:14.3	question some of the top prospects at cornerback and tied in at the NFL
0:18.5	scouting combine in Indianapolis. The 49ers need a nickelback and this is the right place to be.
0:25.0	Meanwhile, Coach Kyle Shanahan remains in Santa Clara and he continues his search for a defensive coordinator.
0:31.0	We will discuss at length the person who might be the most
0:34.6	polarizing of the candidates. Former NFL linebacker Kirk Morrison is quite
0:39.3	familiar with Brandon Staling and he tells us how he believes the former Chargers coach could fit
0:44.7	into the 49ers scheme. So we're talking NFL draft, free agency, the NFC West and
0:50.9	much more on this episode of 49ers talk coming at you right now.
0:55.0	Welcome to another edition of 49ers talk on NBC Sports Bay Area.
1:01.0	Introducing your host, Matt Mayoko.
1:05.0	Yes, this is forming our talk brought you by Bigo Tires.
1:08.0	Matt Mayoko, Jennifer Lee Chan, and we are in Indianapolis and we spent a lot of time in Indianapolis through the years.
1:17.0	I believe as I think back on it my first NFL scouting combine would have been 2005.
1:24.1	That was the Alex Smith draft.
1:26.4	And I think, I mean, I've missed a couple years here and there,
1:29.0	but not many.
1:30.1	And I know what, over the past seven years,
1:32.4	at least seven, maybe least seven maybe eight maybe
1:34.3	yeah I've done the math I've run the numbers and I've figured out that other than
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