Football GM: SB LVIII takeaways, 49ers and Steve Wilks split and Commanders staff taking shape

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🗓️ 17 February 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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In this post Super Bowl 58 edition, Mike and Randy discuss their takeaways from the game. Then the discussion furthers with the guys wondering if the 49ers are unraveling a little bit. From there, we talk about the decision made by head coach Kyle Shanahan to fire Steve Wilks. Then the guys shirt their discussion to the Commanders and how their staff is taking shape. And lastly, the GM Notebook.

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0:53.6	Mike Sando here with the GM. Mr. Mueller.
0:56.6	Randy, how you doing? I'm doing great, Mike. Glad to be back with you for another version of
1:01.1	as the world turns. The drama that transpires after these big games never ceases to amaze me.
1:07.5	And some of it's on the field, some but's off the field, some of it's in the boxes.
1:11.6	I mean, it's crazy. It's what makes it all so compelling, and we're going to dive into a whole bunch of it. I did want to say up front, I went back to my normal attire here. I'm not wearing the Vegas shirt. I've got kind of the Steve Jobs black shirt on. You can't screw that up. I was going to start calling you Danny Terrio from Dance Fever if you rolled that out again. That's good. Actually, I like the shirt. I've told you that a couple times. It was good, fun to see it. It's been great. Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah. So let's digest the Super Bowl a little bit and hit a couple of our takeaways. I know you've got some.
1:49.5	The first one I wanted to hit from my standpoint was you mentioned all the peripheral stuff, Randy.
1:50.2	We're going to get into it, you know, whether it's Steve Wilkes, whether it's the overtime
1:53.6	coin toss decision.
1:55.3	I think all those things are fun and important and they're good for analyzing.
2:00.7	But when I look at the chiefs winning the
2:03.2	game, 25 to 22 and overtime and the disappointment the 49ers feel, to me it gets back to what
2:09.1	Mike Holmgren always used to say is to win, your best players got to play their best. He used to
2:14.5	always say that. I'm sure coaches said it way before he did, but it's always stuck with
2:19.0	me when you really want to analyze what happens and why you win or lose. I look at the best players
2:25.4	on the San Francisco 49ers. Trent Williams, great left tackle, has two drive-killing penalties
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