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49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

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

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Matt Maiocco is joined by Fred Warner to break down the 49ers' 2023 regular season, where the team must improve headed into the postseason and what needs to happen for the team to achieve its ultimate goal. Then, Carlos Ramirez joins the show to look ahead to the wild-card matchups and analyze which teams could give the 49ers the most trouble. (1:46) 49ers enter playoffs as No. 1 seed (5:14) Potential divisional-round matchups (11:40) Which injuries should fans keep an eye on? (14:30) Warner on being a part of the 49ers organization (17:30) Warner details preparing for the postseason (23:40) How important will experience be for the 49ers? (30:10) Could Darnold return next season?

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0:00.0	Next stop, the NFL post-season.
0:03.0	The 49ers wrapped up the regular season on Sunday one week after clenching the top seat in the
0:07.6	NFC.
0:08.6	The week 18 game had a little bit of a pre-season feel to it as 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan decided to take
0:15.2	no chances with Pro Bowl quarterback Brock Purdy and some of the team's other top players.
0:20.8	And the Los Angeles Rams went with a similar approach, even though a win for them meant a better seat in the post season.
0:26.5	The NFC West rivals did not show much against each other.
0:30.0	As there remains a possibility, they could square off in two weeks right back at Levi Stadium.
0:36.0	Provo linebacker Fred Warner joins us to get you ready for the byweek and what lies ahead in the post season.
0:42.0	All that and much more on 49ers. and what lies ahead in the post-season.
0:42.8	All that and much more on 49ers talk coming at you right now.
0:47.2	Welcome to another edition of 49ers Talk on NBC Sports Bay Area. Area. Com.
0:52.7	Introducing your host, Matt Mayoko.
0:56.3	All right, this is 49ers talk brought to you by Big O tires.
0:59.7	Coming up, Fred Warner, straight off the 49ers, week 18, lost to the LA Rams.
1:05.8	He's going to break down where the 4 designers are going in to the post season.
1:09.8	But first off, it's Carlos Ramirez filling in for Jennifer Lee Chan and Carlos, week 18 was really about, for the 49ers, the
1:19.5	additional round of the playoffs, getting the team ready for the season.
1:23.9	Yeah, Matt, I've covered this team for five years now and this is the most
1:28.0	meaningless good game because we've had meaningless bad games, right? But good in the sense that no one got severely hurt
1:35.2	that we know of, we're still waiting on cleaning the feral.
1:38.1	But this was more about the 49ers and both the Rams,
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