Complete breakdown of the 49ers’ 2026 schedule

49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

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

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of "49ers Talk," Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan react to the 2026 schedule release, break down when San Francisco's toughest stretch is, discuss marquee matchups, the impact of two international games, and consider if San Francisco is primed to make another playoff run with Matt's way-too-early season predictions.

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0:19.5	The NFL continues to dominate the American sporting landscape without even playing any games.
0:26.4	On Thursday, it was the much-publicized schedule release for the 2026 regular season.
0:32.3	We already knew the opponents for each of the 49 or 17 regular season games,
0:36.9	and now we know when those
0:38.6	matchups will take place. Jennifer Lee Chan and I finally have the schedule in our hands,
0:43.5	and we will break it down and tell you what there is to like and what there is to dislike
0:48.7	about the 49ers slate of games. I'll have some knee-jerk predictions, and Jennifer will tell you which road
0:55.0	trips top her list if you're thinking about joining the 49ers along the route of their
1:00.1	38,000 air miles. We'll have all that and much more on this episode of 49ers talk coming at you
1:06.5	right now. Welcome to another episode of 49ers talk on NBC Sports Bay Area.com. Introducing your hosts,
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1:35.0	I'm Matt.
1:35.9	She's Jennifer.
1:36.9	And Jennifer, is there anything quite like it when the NFL decides to release the schedule after leaking several games,
1:46.0	not leaking,
1:46.8	they announced several games going up to this,
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