Will Jauan Jennings suit up for the 49ers' season opener vs. Seahawks?

49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

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

4.6 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

With Sunday’s season opener against the Seattle Seahawks looming, Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the latest updates on Jauan Jennings’ calf injury and contract extension negotiations, and debate if Jennings will suit up for the 49ers in Week 1. Also, Matt and Jennifer break down San Francisco's wide-receiver depth and detail what Brian Robinson Jr. brings to the team's run game.

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0:00.0	The 49ers roster is set for now, but there is still a major mystery whether one of the team's top offensive players will be on the field for week one.
0:14.0	Wide receiver Joanne Jennings has not practiced in five weeks.
0:18.0	How much of his absence is related to a calf injury and how much does his
0:21.7	contract status factor into his availability for week one in Seattle. Jennifer Lee Chan and I will
0:28.1	discuss how far Jennings might be willing to go in order to exert his leverage toward a new contract.
0:34.3	Are John Lynch and Kyle Shanninghan losing patience with the situation? And just how thin
0:39.2	is the 49ers group of wide receivers entering the season? Jennifer Lee Chan and I will discuss
0:44.4	all that and also talk about a couple of notable uniform facts for the 49ers. We'll have all that and
0:51.0	much more on this episode of 49ers talk coming at you right now.
0:55.8	Welcome to another episode of 49ers talk on NBC Sports Bay Area.com.
1:02.1	Introducing your hosts, Matt Mayoko and Jennifer Lee Chan.
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1:26.9	She's Jennifer. And hey, Jennifer, let's just start off
1:30.3	with the truly big news of the week, uh, the 40 orange uniforms. I was like, waiting for it,
1:39.4	waiting for it. Oh, okay. No uniform. Yep. Yep, got you off guard there. You did.
1:44.7	Fans, you know what?
1:46.3	Fans freaking love the uniforms.
1:49.4	They love uniform discussion.
1:51.4	They love numbers.
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