How important the final four games will be to NFC's No. 1 seed, who will win MVP

49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco

NBC Sports Bay Area

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

4.6 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the 49ers' Week 15 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals, how injuries will play a factor this weekend and Brock Purdy's continued growth as a quarterback. Plus, Greg Papa stops by to analyze what Jason Verrett can bring to the 49ers and how the final four games of the season will influence the MVP voting.

(1:46) 49ers set to face Cardinals in Week 15

(8:14) Looking at the 49ers’ current injuries

(16:40) Is the MVP race between Purdy and Dak?

(24:30) What does Purdy do best?

(28:30) How are 49ers players doing in Pro Bowl voting?

(34:40) Is McCaffrey or Purdy the 49ers' MVP?

(41:10) Verrett returns to practice with 49ers

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0:00.0	The 49ers can ill afford to slip up now. They have battled all the way back to the top spot in the
0:05.4	NFC standings with four games remaining in the regular season. It is quite simple. If the 49ers can run the table,
0:12.0	they will enter the playoffs as the top seed in the NFC.
0:15.6	That means a first round playoff by and home field advantage at Levi Stadium.
0:20.0	As they begin, preparations to face the Arizona Cardinals, the 49ers are banged up with seven players missing practice due to injuries, including four defensive starters.
0:29.0	Meanwhile, the Cardinals get their best players on offense and defense back after those guys missed the early season
0:36.2	matchup.
0:37.2	The 49ers can clinch the NFC West title on Sunday and there's plenty to talk about with
0:42.0	Jennifer Lee Chan when it comes to
0:43.7	post-season and post-season honors. Then the voice of the 49ers, Great Papa
0:48.4	joins me to discuss some of the finer points including what the team expects
0:52.4	from Jason Vrett, who is back in the
0:54.4	building. All that and much more on this episode of 49ers talk coming at you right now.
1:01.1	Welcome to another edition of 49er's talk on NBC Sports Bay Area.com.
1:07.0	Introducing your host, Matt Mayoko.
1:10.0	All right and this is 49ers talk brought to you by Big O'Tires, Matt Meocco and Jennifer Lee Chan.
1:17.0	Hi Jennifer.
1:18.0	Hello.
1:19.0	How are you?
1:21.0	I'm doing well. How are you? Are you?
1:22.8	Good. Are you ready for week 15?
1:24.8	I have never been more ready for week 15 this season
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