Striking Gold: A 49ers Pod

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  Game Preview: The 49ers Face Their Toughest Test Yet in Broncos 01.10.2026 48min

  The 49ers are 3-0, having bested the Rams, Dolphins and Cardinals. Now they face what is likely their toughest test yet in the 2–1 Broncos, who travel to Levi’s Stadium for the 49ers’ third consecutive home game. With injuries already mounting, can Kyle Shanahan’s crew keep pace? Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break it down in their Week 4 game preview.
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  Takeaway Time! 49ers Survive Cards, Claim First Place in NFC West 28.09.2026 1h 7min

  It’s Takeaway Time! The 49ers move to 3-0, surviving the Cardinals and a slew of injuries to officially claim first place in the NFC West, for now. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down all of your thoughts, questions and concerns from another 49ers win at Levi’s Stadium.
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  Game Preview: Cardinals a Crucial Divisional Matchup for 49ers 24.09.2026 50min

  The season-opener in Australia is now firmly in the rearview mirror as the 49ers prepare for their second of three consecutive games at Levi’s Stadium, this time facing divisional foe Arizona Cardinals. Although the 49ers are heavy strong favorites, the Cards still present them with some matchup issues that injuries have magnified. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break it down in their Week 3 game preview.
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  49ers Standouts in Win Over the Dolphins 22.09.2026 37min

  Taking a closer look at the 49ers’ standout win over the Dolphins and who stood out, good or bad. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break it all down after a second look at San Francisco’s 35-13 win over Miami.
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  Takeaways! 49ers Dominate Dolphins, Move to 2-0 21.09.2026 52min

  It’s Takeaway Time! The 49ers move to 2-0, dominating the Dolphins like a good team should behind a masterful performance from quarterback Brock Purdy. Rob Lowder breaks down all of your thoughts, questions and concerns from the 49ers’ home-opening win.
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  Game Preview: 49ers Back at Levi’s, Heavily Favored vs Dolphins 17.09.2026 55min

  The 49ers returned to Levi’s Stadium victorious from their trip around the world to face the Rams in Australia. They now begin a stretch of three straight home games, the first against the young and inexperienced Miami Dolphins. A new coach, GM and roster give the 49ers a significant advantage on paper. Will it play out like that on the field? Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break it down in their Week 2 game preview.
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  Overreactions from the 49ers’ Week 1 Win Over the Rams in Australia 15.09.2026 55min

  Overreaction or not? There’s been plenty of bold statements and takes from the 49ers’ win over the Rams, but not all of them are as ridiculous as they may seem on the surface. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey come up with their overreactions and decide if they’re grounded in reality of truly quality for the realm of hot takes.
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  Takeaways! 49ers Dominate Rams in NFL’s Australian Debut 11.09.2026 1h 5min

  It’s Takeaway Time! The 49ers made a statement in their Week 1 win over the Rams, beating their division rivals 27-7 in the NFL’s first-ever game in Australia. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey are here to break down all of your thoughts, questions and concerns from the 49ers’ first regular season win.
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  Game Preview: 49ers vs Rams - Division Rivals Down Under 09.09.2026 48min

  It’s finally here. Week 1 of the NFL regular season is upon. The 49ers are already in Australia awaiting their divisional foe Rams to make the trip. The difference in travel plans is just one of the many things that separate these two teams in 2026. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break it down in their first game preview of the season.
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  Are They Good Enough? Grading the 49ers Roster Before Week 1 03.09.2026 1h 21min

  The initial 53-man roster is set and the 49ers have already begun to make adjustments. As they board their plane to Australia for their Week 1 matchup against the Rams, there’s only one question that matters: Are they good enough? Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey take a dive into the 49ers roster and grade each position group as the start of the regular season.
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  Reaction: 49ers Unveil 2026 53-Man Roster (For Now) 31.08.2026 1h 17min

  The 49ers on Sunday, along with the rest of the NFL, announced their 53-man roster for the 2026 season. This, of course, is the initial version, which is sure to change after a flurry of roster moves to be made in the coming days, including re-adding two-thirds of their special teams group. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down the moves and any surprises along the way.
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  Takeaways! Running Backs Kaelon Black and Jordan James Impress in Preseason Finale 28.08.2026 51min

  It’s Takeaway Time! The 49ers outlasted the Raiders in Las Vegas to claim a 18-12 victory and put a bow in the 2026 NFL Preseason. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey are here to break down all of your thoughts, questions and concerns from the 49ers’ final exhibition game.
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  Who’s on the Roster Bubble in the 49ers vs. Raiders Preseason Finale? 26.08.2026 54min

  The third and final preseason game is upon us, the 49ers traveling to Las Vegas to face the Raiders on Thursday. It’s a game that may mean the difference between the active roster and a spot on the practice squad, the waiver wire or free agency. Who’s on the bubble? Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down the implications for the 49ers’ exhibition finale.
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  49ers Owner Jed York’s Arrest Overshadows Return of George Kittle and Christian McCaffrey 25.08.2026 46min

  There’s never a dull time to follow the San Francisco 49ers. In the latest episode, Jed York was arrested on Sunday in a local prostitution sting that saw the 49ers owner and CEO jailed for two days and plead no contest to two misdemeanor charges. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down the implications, as well as the return to practice for both tight end George Kittle and Christian McCaffrey, which have unfortunately been overshadowed.
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  Takeaways! 49ers’ Jacob Cowing Makes His Case in Win Over Chargers 21.08.2026 56min

  It’s Takeaway Time! The 49ers stifled the Chargers enroute to 41-17 win at Sofi Stadium in their Week 2 preseason matchup. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey are here to break down all of your thoughts, questions and concerns from the 49ers’ second exhibition game. Let's talk about it!
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  Reaction: 49ers Humbled in Joint Practice With Chargers, Preseason Week 2 Preview 19.08.2026 1h 5min

  The 49ers traveled to Southern California Tuesday for a joint practice with the Los Angeles Chargers, who they’ll meet on Thursday for their Week 2 Preseason matchup. By all accounts, Kyle Shanahan’s squad was served a slice of humble pie in comparison to their last practice against the Titans, with both the offense and defense struggling to assert itself against a formidable Jim Harbaugh-led Chargers.
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  Takeaways! 49ers Rookie De’Zhaun Stribling Impresses in Preseason Opener 14.08.2026 56min
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  Reaction: 49ers vs Titans Practice Heats Up, Preseason Week 1 Preview 12.08.2026 54min

  The Tennessee Titans traveled to Santa Clara on Tuesday to conduct a joint practice with the 49ers at their practice facility next to Levi’s Stadium, where their Week 1 preseason matchup will be played on Thursday. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey react to all the headlines stemming from a heated practice between Kyle Shanahan’s 49ers and Robert Saleh’s Titans, as well previewing the two team’s exhibition matchup.
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  Brock Purdy Earns Respect From the Rest of the NFL 06.08.2026 58min

  Training Camp continues to march on for the 49ers as injuries continue to pile up. Amongst the ruckus was an insightful article from Mike Sando of The Athletic, detailing the NFL’s outlook on QB Brock Purdy. The results were encouraging, signaling an appreciation for what the former Mr. Irrelevant has accomplished with Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers. Let’s discuss.
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  Ricky’s Out and Deebo’s In, 49ers Roster Already In Flux 04.08.2026 47min