Special Guest Mike Silver: Has Kyle Shanahan grown from his failures at all?

The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

Rob Guerrera

Football, Sports

4.8 • 648 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Rob "Stats" Guerrera sits down with the San Francisco Chronicle's Mike Silver to discuss the 49ers' offseason, Kyle Shanahan, and the influence that George Kittle has in the locker room. Why people try and act like Mike doesn't have sources (:35) Why don't the 49ers beat writers break news? (2:28) Did the 49ers make the big moves he hinted at earlier this offseason? (7:01) Talanoa Hufanga might not keep his starting job - and not just because he got hurt (8:53) Adding a safety is possible at the right price (11:20) Kyle Shanahan is making Steve Wilks the scapegoat (12:46) Why can't Kyle admit his game management is bad? (19:47) How will the Brandon Staley Nick Sorensen relationship work? (25:26) How different will the core of this team be after 2024? (30:30) What happens with Brandon Aiyuk? (34:35) Is Kyle Shanahan too attached to guys? (38:56) George Kittle has a lot of sway in the locker room (40:34) JOIN OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/join GET SOME SWEET HOMAGE 49ERS GEAR HERE: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard SUPPORT OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE: https://www.GoldStandardNiners.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSN49ers SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What is good, everybody.
0:13.0	Rob Stats Guerrera here with you.
0:15.0	Very pleased to be joined by a very special guest.
0:18.0	A man who has no sources, who's never right about the 49ers, has no clue
0:23.2	what's going on from the San Francisco Chronicle, Mike Silver.
0:27.3	Mike, thanks for wasting our time.
0:29.2	Hey, Rob, thanks for having me.
0:31.0	Glad to be part of that.
0:33.3	I am amazed how people react to the things that you tweet, report, write.
0:41.9	People act as if you have no connection to this team at all.
0:45.3	And meanwhile, you've been right like every step of the way, especially this off season.
0:50.9	Yeah, it is weird that, you know, I remember the days of angry letters to the editor, you know, like when I was in Sports Illustrated, it would be like, you, sir, are grossly mistaken, you know, the tone has definitely changed.
1:09.0	And I've always kind of done, you know, there's that whole mailbag thing that used to happen in sports writing. And I used to do email reply at Yahoo and then live, live tripping, we called it, basically like a live chat type thing. And then Twitter became the thing. But yeah, it is an interesting culture where people, because of what they read or see
1:36.0	elsewhere, just presume that they know.
1:39.4	And there's this weird, around the time when, you know, Shahan and lynch got hired there was this weird thing
1:48.4	out there in the world and I was a national guy so I just observed it you know kind of from a
1:54.5	distance but there was this whole the 49ers don't leak you know and I've I've had this conversation
2:00.7	with Kyle I'm like dude you guys leak everything you just don't leak. And I've had this conversation with Kyle.
2:01.5	I'm like, dude, you guys leak everything.
2:04.3	You just don't link it to the local.
2:06.2	So, yeah, sometimes I know some things.
2:09.5	There are a lot of really, really talented journalists who cover this team.
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